Lynsey Hanley
Articles by Lynsey Hanley
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Travel
Island state estates
- 22 January 2007
Lynsey Hanley takes a trip cross-country into the deserted council housing of her early childhood
Books
Look at me, I'm special
- 18 December 2006
From middle class memoirs to trashy celebrity life stories, biographies in 2006 shared a belief in human indefatigability.
Books
Plastic fantastic
- 11 December 2006
The Best of Smash Hits
Edited by Mark Frith Little, Brown, 193pp, £14.99
Books
The key to rural bliss
- 13 November 2006
How to be Free
Tom Hodgkinson Hamish Hamilton, 340pp, £14.99
ISBN 0241143217
Arts & Culture
Daydream believers
- 30 October 2006
The Pet Shop Boys have proved that intelligence can go hand in hand with mass appeal. Lynsey Hanley celebrates the band that brought her adolescent fantasies to life
Books
Grin and bear all
- 09 October 2006
The Discomfort Zone: a personal history
Jonathan Franzen Fourth Estate, 256pp, £16.99
ISBN 0007234244
Society
Shopping: How it became our national disease
- 18 September 2006
We are rapidly turning into a nation of continuous shoppers, unable to walk the streets without making purchases, however trivial. Somehow we have come to believe the marketers' hype: we must always treat ourselves - we're worth it
Life & Society
Poking around
- 14 August 2006
The Dark Part of Me
Belinda Burns Atlantic Books, 297pp, £9.99
ISBN 1843545004
Life & Society
The age of innocence
- 17 July 2006
The Story of Childhood: growing up in modern Britain
Libby Brooks Bloomsbury, 352pp, £8.99
ISBN 0747583439
Books
Paradise now
- 22 May 2006
Just Like Tomorrow
Faïza Guène Chatto & Windus, 184pp, £5.99
ISBN 0701179104
