KEANE, FERGAL - A Stranger's Eye - a Foreign Correspondent's View of BritainLondon, Viking. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0670888397). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket. The acclaimed foreign correspondent set out on on a journey through Britain for the BBC, although born in London he has never lived there until recently, having spent years covering the world's conflicts. In his travels in 1999 he discovered a world of poverty, exclusion and alienation. A shocking but sometimes uplifting work, he reports on the courage and lack of self pity of those he encountered and considers the changing ways of life and notes that in August 1999 a Scottish shipyard with 1,200 workers was sold for 2.4 million pounds which was the price for a large house in Islington, spiritual home of New Labour. B2A. Fine/Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.62 | JP¥ 1538] Book number 002497is offered by:
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