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A critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author explores the Christmas holiday, from the...

'Marvellous . . . I read it with astonished delight . . . It is equally scholarly and entertainin...

'Flanders covers every aspect of Christmas - from mistletoe to the invention of Sellotape, from t...

Judith Flanders is a freelance journalist and writer. This is her first book for Viking. Previous...

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Originally published: United Kingdom: Picador, 2020.

'Marvellous . . . I read it with astonished delight..It is equally scholarly and entertaining.' J...

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The bestselling social history of Victorian domestic life, told through the letters, diaries, jou...