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The instant Sunday Times bestsellerBlackwells Non-fiction Book of the YearShortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year'The star of her generation' - Dan Snow, host of History Hit'Utterly, utterly brilliant' - Tracy Borman, author of The King's WitchWhere were you at age eighteen? Could you have known where your life might lead?In this unconventional and witty history, award-winning writer and broadcaster Alice Loxton delves into Britain's past, exploring the country through eighteen notable figures at that most iconic age - eighteen. From a young Elizabeth Tudor facing deadly intrigue at court, to Empress Matilda already changing the fate of nations, Eighteen invites you to join an eclectic cast of young Britons across the nation and throughout its history.What happens if the First World War breaks out while you're at university?How does a young woman, born without arms or legs, make a living in Georgian London?What turns a rugby-obsessed teenager from a Welsh mining town into acting legend Richard Burton?Filled with fascinating stories of royalty, explorers, writers and entertainers, Eighteen asks how our formative experiences shape our success, and what lessons we can take for modern Britain from some of the most inspiring youths in history.'Brilliantly original, wonderfully perceptive and full of rich insights . . . Loxton has confirmed her place as one of our most exciting and talented young historians' - James Holland, bestselling author and historian'Bursting with ideas and images' - Philippa Gregory, author of The Other Boleyn Girl
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