London Fictions is a book about London, real and imagined. Two
dozen contemporary writers, from Cathi Unsworth to Courttia
Newland, reflect on some of the novelists and the novels that have
helped define the modern city, from George Gissing to Zadie Smith,
Hangover Square to Brick Lane. It is a book about East End boys and
West End girls, bed-sit land and dockland, the homeless and the
homesick, immigrants and emigrants. All human life is here
high-minded Hampstead and boozy Fitzrovia, the Jewish East End,
intellectual Bloomsbury and Chinese Limehouse, Black London, Asian
London, Irish London, Gay London...
General
Imprint: |
Five Leaves Publications
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
April 2013 |
Editors: |
Andrew Whitehead
• Jerry White
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 22mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
280 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-907869-66-2 |
Categories: |
Books
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-907869-66-2 |
Barcode: |
9781907869662 |
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