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Black GoldFrom the bestselling historian and acclaimed broadcaster A rich social history Paxmans book could hardly be more colourful, and I enjoyed each page enormously DOMINIC SANDBROOK, SUNDAY TIMES Vividly told Paxmans fine narrative powers are at their best THE TIMES Coal is the commodity that made Britain. Dirty and polluting though it is, this black rock has acted as a midwife to genius. It drove industry, religion, politics, empire and trade. It powered

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‘Vividly told … Paxman’s fine narrative powers are at their best’ THE TIMES

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