The Sunday Times bestsellers list celebrates its 50th anniversary this weekend – so what do Britain’s favourite books say about who we are?
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Wow, brave of you to use a photo of JK Rowling.
I'm sure the 'foxes are chickens' crew will be by to
blow some 4Chan rage up your skirts.
The British seeings themselves as underdogs — classic. I know a few former colonies who would beg to differ about Britain being any kind of histocial undergod — erm, underdog.