Dominic Sandbrook

@dcsandbrook

Historian.
Presenter @BookClubPodHQ and @TheRestHistory.
Columnist @TheTimes.
Insta @dcsandbrook.

Warwickshire thebookclubhq.com Joined October 2010

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Dominic Sandbrook @dcsandbrook Oct 30

By popular demand - a new list of what's coming up on @bookclubpodhq.

3 Nov THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
10 Nov MASTER AND COMMANDER
17 Nov TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
24 Nov MONEY
1 Dec TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY
8 Dec TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES
15 Dec DUNE
22 Dec HARRY POTTER

Dominic Sandbrook @dcsandbrook 5d

A cracking bonus episode for @TheRestHistory Club members today.

We investigate the cultural and historical roots of the great Hungarian football team of the 1950s - and explore why it was destroyed by the 1956 Revolution.

To listen: therestishistory.com

Dominic Sandbrook @dcsandbrook 6d

Our @bookclubpodhq episode on J. D. Salinger's THE CATCHER IN THE RYE has just arrived on YouTube. Only a phony would want to miss it.

youtu.be/omoCI9Ad8ls?si…

www.youtube.com The Book That Saw Through the American Dream: The Catcher In The Rye Did ‘The Catcher In The Rye’ create modern youth culture? What made...

Dominic Sandbrook @dcsandbrook 6d

Today on @bookclubpodhq we're in New York in 1951, exploring the world of J. D. Salinger's THE CATCHER IN THE RYE.

Iconic text of teenage rebellion or vastly overrated? Why was Salinger so reclusive? How and why did Holden Caulfield become a hero to millions of readers?

Dominic Sandbrook @dcsandbrook Nov 2

This week on @TheRestHistory, the epic and tragic story of the HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION of 1956.

We explore the Cold War context, the high drama of the street uprising and the Kremlin's decision to send in the Red Army.

Club members can hear it all now: therestishistory.com.