The Times Sir

The Times Sir: The Year in Letters (2024)

Hardback Published on: 12/09/2024
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Synopsis

The perfect gift for anyone with a shrewd sense of humour.

Decidedly absurd, and always entertaining, revel in the very best letters to The Times.

From tinned prime ministers to hiccup remedies, this collection lets you in on more than a few inside jokes from one of Britain’s longest-running correspondences.

While the other pages of the newspaper chronicle the pressing issues of the day, the Letters page often muses on the things that really matter. Now back for the second year in a row, Sir: The year in letters is a selection of the best of these letters, an elegant and erudite display of Times readers at their most whimsical and droll.

The perfect gift for anyone with a shrewd sense of humour, this book features:

• An absurdly entertaining round up of the year’s happenings

• More than 400 letters featured in The Times, curated by Letters editor Andrew Riley

• Original cartoons by Royston Robertson

  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • ISBN: 9780008704124
  • Number of pages: 192
  • Weight: 200g
  • Dimensions: 184 x 117 x 20 mm

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The Times Sir
Hugely entertaining read
The selection of letters from the Times in 2023 was one of my favourite books of the year and I’m very happy to say it looks as if it will be the same this... READ MORE
Rachel
The Times Sir
fun read
Such a fun book to dip into, and great escapism to worry about pressing issues such as what wine to take to a dinner party, if you should reweave a carpet ... READ MORE
jean