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Ric Sissons reviews 'Backstage at the Revolution' by John Bryson

December 1988, no. 107 01 December 1988
‘Dissatisfied’ summarises in a single word how I felt after reading Backstage at the Revolution. Dissatisfied not by John Bryson’s undoubtedly eloquent prose but by the publishing and marketing concept of the book. As a politics and current affairs publisher, collections of essays arrive on my desk many times each year and are inevitably rejected. The authors are often well known, with an e ... (read more)