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Owen Jones
Owen Jones was born in Sheffield, grew up in Stockport, and studied history at Oxford. His first book, the international bestseller Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class, was long-listed for the Guardian First Book Award and chosen as one of the New York Times top 10 non-fiction books of... show more
Owen Jones was born in Sheffield, grew up in Stockport, and studied history at Oxford. His first book, the international bestseller Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class, was long-listed for the Guardian First Book Award and chosen as one of the New York Times top 10 non-fiction books of 2011. In 2013 he received the Young Writer of the Year prize at the Political Book Award. He is a columnist for the Guardian and a frequent broadcaster.
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Birth date: 1984-08-08
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Jenny Schwartz
Jenny Schwartz rated it 10 years ago
Clearly written, well-research and sticking to its argument ... and yet, maybe my expectations were too high, maybe it was the Britishness of it (quite often I didn't recognise the names he mentioned and so couldn't tell if the quick character sketches were clever, or just pretending to be) or maybe...
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