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Francesca Beauman (born 12 April 1977) is a writer, historian, and television presenter living in both London, England, and Los Angeles, California . Education. Beauman grew up in Hampstead, London, and studied at the University of Cambridge, graduating with a first class degree in history.
About Fran. Francesca Beauman grew up in London, studied History at Cambridge, and began her career as the host and writer of a number of television shows for BBC1, Channel 4 and Channel 5. She is the author of seven books, including a history of the pineapple and a history of personal ads; she remains the world’s leading expert on both these ...
9 de oct. de 2020 · From Personal Ads to Swiping Right, a Story of America Looking for Love By Francesca Beauman 196 pp. Pegasus. $27.95. Image In our present time of distance, the search for what we want has taken ...
22 de nov. de 2021 · Francesca Beauman, Nicola’s daughter, helps run the shop part-time and shares snippets about the store in her video series “Fran’s Book Shop.” Persephone Books exists in large part to draw attention to its authors, and the staff is always keen to make recommendations based on a customer’s particular needs.
Writer, historian and bookseller Francesca Beauman provides over 300 suggestions of what to read when and each book is pitched with passion from The Count of Monte Cristo to snuggle up with on long winter nights to My Brilliant Friend on the beach in high summer to Diary of A Provincial Lady to get you through a family Christmas. Beautifully ...
6 de oct. de 2020 · Francesca Beauman. 3.31. 147ratings31reviews. A clever, thoughtful, and funny history that reveals how the Union of states was built on a much more personal union of people.Have you ever used a dating app or website? Then you have more in common than you know with lonely homesteaders in 18th century New England.
Take Francesca Beauman’s ‘The Woman’s Book: Everything But the Kitchen Sink ‘(Weidenfeld & Nicolson), another new addition to the how-to nostalgia genre…. The Woman’s Book is composed of startlingly incongruous and pointless gobbets: statistics about rainfall; what to do in the event of a “dirty” bomb; keeping a window box ...
