Born Yesterday by Gordon Burn

The News as a Novel

"Born Yesterday" is a unique take on the events of 2007, using them to reflect on the state of Britain. The book examines the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, the floods that swept Britain, and the transition of power from Tony Blair to Gordon Brown. The author blends fact and fiction, creating a hybrid novel that offers a snapshot of a nation in transition and crisis, exploring themes of celebrity, power, and tragedy.

The 12473rd greatest book of all time


Published
2008
Nationality
British
Type
Fiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English
Alternate Titles
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