Books about the English

A Listmania! list by Andrea Hall (Downers Grove, IL USA)
 
Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour
1.  Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour by Kate Fox
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  "Expats: Avoid costly mistakes and utter confusion. Don't attempt to live in England without reading this"
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The English: A Portrait of a People
2.  The English: A Portrait of a People by Jeremy Paxman
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  "If you think English equals British, then read this to learn why you are wrong"
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Devices and Desires
3.  Devices and Desires by P. D. James
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  "Repressed English people, living double lives in the haunting beauty of the Norfolk coast overshadowed by a giant nuclear power station - and a cracking mystery to boot"
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The House of Stairs
4.  The House of Stairs by Barbara Vine
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  "You'll never look at a London Georgian terrace again without wondering about the stories that it could tell"
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The Pupil
5.  The Pupil by Caro Fraser
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  "An excellent introduction to the English class system and how it is alive and kicking"
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The Choir
6.  The Choir by Joanna Trollope
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  "Sets ancient English traditions against modern ideas of fairness and equality"
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