The Rising Down by Alexandra Harris mcwilliam There are recipes for the

There are recipes for the classics

Tiny shifts in the microbiology of our nervous systems can cause the world around us to shift and mutate

From the discomfort of the stagecoach to the 'self-contained pleasure palace' of the beach resort

from angry white men to the Bethnal Green girls

Stephen Grosz and Henry Marsh

The Rising Down by Alexandra Harris mcwilliam There are recipes for theWhen the celebrated critic and cultural historian Alexandra Harris returned to her childhood home of West Sussex, she realised that she barely knew the place at all. As she probed beneath the surface, excavating layers of archival records and everyday objects bringing a lifetime's reading to bear on the place where she started hundreds of unexpected stories and hypnotic voices emerged from the area's past. Who has stood here, she asks; what did they