Reading footballers’ autobiographies from between the 1940s and 1960s, and their accounts of national service, offers a useful insight into the hard practicalities underpinning national identities.
Thank you for writing this - the patterns and narratives of autobiographies (regardless of authorship) are always of interest and this works so well as a companion piece to your earlier essay on National Service 👏
Thank you for writing this - the patterns and narratives of autobiographies (regardless of authorship) are always of interest and this works so well as a companion piece to your earlier essay on National Service 👏
Thank you, Lisa, glad you enjoyed it. ☺️