10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TATTINESS»
Discover the use of
tattiness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tattiness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
Subjective assessments of canopy characteristics were also made to provide
relative estimates of vegetative vigour and wind damage. These parameters
included canopy 'tattiness' (a measure of the amount of foliar damage) and the
size of ...
2
Town and Country Planning
"There is a distinct air of tattiness coming into Fulham", he said. "We don't believe
that if we do nothing, Fulham will remain as it is. Something has got to be done." "
I would prefer tattiness to plastic hamburgers", said a member of the Fulham ...
3
British Low Culture: From Safari Suits to Sexploitation
The endear— ing tattiness of Tigon's output barely hinted at the extent of its
growing empire. By 197 1 , it was vertically integrated and bought the Classic
chain, the third largest distributor in the country, which included ninety-one
cinemas, ...
Leon Hunt Unpr Chq, Leon Hunt, 2013
'What I've always liked about Bognor is its simply marvellous tattiness,' someone
said behind her. 'Dahling, everything there is so marvellously tatty.' Her lips
curled into a sardonic smile but she made no comment as she continued reading
her ...
5
The Delicious History of the Holiday
No doubt there are awful tattiness and worse kitsch in both the desire for and
actuality of holidays. Certainly, there is extortion, fraud, mendacity, brutality and
abominable wickedness in the very middle of tourist life and the industrialisation
of ...
There were fragments of literary association too: jean Genet, for instance, had
reputedly based his play The Balcony on a seedily grand whorehouse that in the
19605 still existed in the Eixample. lt boasted rooms of illusion whose tattiness ...
7
The Blessing of Burntisland
There was a similar air of genial domesticity inside, and general tattiness as to
furniture and fittings. Ethnic music strummed from someone's CD player in the
common room— you could hardly call it a sitting room. There was only one easy
...
This tattiness pleases her; the house is much worse than her own.) But she goes
quietly up the front steps and tries the door. She isn't sure what she'll do if it's
open. Creep up the stairs, fling open the bedroom door as in some antique ...
9
Must You Go?: My Life with Harold Pinter
Nevertheless spirit kept me going to see the Wall: its tattiness, its dirtiness, the
chief impression, plus a certain disgusting element in the thick pipe which now
tops it. Connotation of the sewer now resting on top of the world. All round the
Wall: a ...
10
An Italian Journey: A Sort of Latter-Day Mini Grand Tour
Of course it makes conversation a bit difficult - but what is there to say, unless it is
to comment on the tattiness of the buildings or, as we pass the side streets, to
marvel at the yards of washing, hanging like bunting, from the tenement flats, and
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TATTINESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
tattiness is used in the context of the following news items.
London's Most Unusual Pub Interiors
Named after an 18th century hoarder, the pub long kept its cellar bar in a state of artful tattiness, with mummified animals and giant cobwebs all part of the charm. «Londonist, Jul 15»
West review – Berlin cold-war drama evokes tattiness of the era
Christian Schwochow's West has an odd ambiguity of form. It is not exactly a noir, not precisely a realist evocation of cold war Berlin, not really a Le Carré-style ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Saturday Night Fever, Festival Theatre, 2015, Review
The show is well lit with good use of upper levels in the set although overall it probably reflects the tattiness of the scenes it recreates. While the direction is tight ... «EdinburghGuide.com, Feb 15»
The email moving to depose Tony Abbott has a pointed dig at …
... needed to reach some sort of climax if the Government was to have any chance of getting back to business, rather than reprising the tattiness of Labor's reign. «Business Insider Australia, Feb 15»
Review: Orbit, Auckland CBD
... favourable although one wondered if they would remain so high when they dropped from the elevation of Orbit to the seedy tattiness of central Auckland. «New Zealand Herald, Jan 15»
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen: 'I am ambition free, I always have been'
Dewy-eyed visitors were dismayed and disappointed by (inter alia) the tattiness and the tackiness and the cheapskate gifts. They complained about the lack of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
Monticello's ode to autumn
In September, the garden has none of the black-earthed promise of the springtime, but for all its pockets of tattiness and pestilence, the fall patch is a place of ... «Washington Post, Sep 14»
Former mayor Eric Snook supports a campaign for an elected mayor …
Mr Snook, owner of the Golden Cot toy and pram business, said he was proud of Bath, but he is also concerned about tattiness on the city's streets. Back in 1992 ... «Bath Chronicle, Aug 14»
Derby Telegraph Comment: Sad farewell to DRI but demolition is the …
... Derby over recent decades which were allowed to fall into unsightly disrepair and had their significance overshadowed by their tattiness, as Neil White records ... «Derby Telegraph, Aug 14»
Cycling through the revolutionary landscape of Cuba
... it was our first time on two wheels – before touring the city, passing beautiful buildings stripped back to their plaster by the sea air, still opulent in their tattiness. «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 14»
