Synopses & Reviews
"The most fun I have ever had with dead bodies."Bill Bryson
In this riveting and often hilarious bookpart travelogue and part social historyAnn Treneman visits the most interesting graves in Britain. You'll meet prime ministers, queens and kings, highwaymen, scientists, mistresses, writers, painters, poets, rakes and rogues, victims, the meek and mild, and the just plain mad.
At times absurd, at times poignant, Finding the Plot is an entertaining guide to the Anglo-Saxon underworld. Ann Treneman was born in Iowa City but grew up in McMinnville, Oregon. She now lives in London where she is parliamentary sketchwriter for the Times newspaper.
Synopsis
Part travelogue, part biography, part social history this book takes you to Britain's most fascinating graves.
About the Author
Ann Treneman: Ann Treneman is the parliamentary sketchwriter for The Times. Born in Iowa City, Iowa in 1956, but she grew up in McMinnville, Oregon. She lives in north London.