England, England
By: Julian Barnes
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf; Distributed by Random House
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9780375405822
Subjects: Heritage tourism; Fiction; English National characteristics; Amusement parks
Description: A replica of Britain is created on the Isle of Wight, complete with Robin Hood, Princess Di and replays of the Battle of Britain. It is the idea of a millionaire to show tourists the real Britain, a land with a great past and no future. By the author of A History of the World in 10 ± Chapters.