Jon Savage: England's Dreaming
Charles Shaar Murray, Q, November 1991
EVEN THOUGH 15 YEARS have passed since the release of 'Anarchy In The UK', there has never been a book which has satisfactorily documented Britain's punk years, let alone explained what was going on, let alone palpably evoked the volatile atmosphere of the period. Now there is.
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