London City of Disappearances |
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| Author:
| Sinclair, Iain |
| ISBN: | 978-0-14-101948-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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Welcome to the real, unauthorised London- the disappeared, the unapproved, the unvoiced, the mythical and the all-but forgotten. The perfect companion to the city.
'A book full of richness, unexpected enticements, short sharp shocks and breathtaking writing' Guardian
'Exhilarating, truly wonderful, a cavalcade of eloquent writing. London demands an anthology like this to remind us of the irascible quirkiness of its residents, and we have Sinclair to thank for...
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Welcome to the real, unauthorised London- the disappeared, the unapproved, the unvoiced, the mythical and the all-but forgotten.
The perfect companion to the city.
'A book full of richness, unexpected enticements, short sharp shocks and breathtaking writing' Guardian
'Exhilarating, truly wonderful, a cavalcade of eloquent writing. London demands an anthology like this to remind us of the irascible quirkiness of its residents, and we have Sinclair to thank for marshalling such a perverse and ultimately pleasurable exercise' Independent on Sunday