The Biggest Beetroot in the World: Giant Vegetables and the People Who Grow Them

by Michael Leapman

The Biggest Beetroot in the World * A highly entertaining account of British eccentricity at its most extreme * Author to speak & sign copies at the 3 key autumn shows: Shepton Mallet (5-7 Sept), Harrogate (12-14 Sept) & Malvern (27-28 Sept) Full description

Genres: Nonfiction

266 pages, Hardcover

First published August 1, 2008

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An absolutely fascinating insight into a specialist interest; unfortunately marred (for me) by the obtrusively journalese style of the author's writing; a style which is not linguistically sympathetic to the nature of his subject.