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| #143159 in Books | 2003-04-08 | 2003-04-08 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.20 x1.70 x6.00l,2.30 | File type: PDF | 848 pages | magisterial biography of the city of London by Peter Ackroyd||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Long yet totally absorbing and interesting.|By Larry Smith|The reader acquires a true "feel" of what was London and what London has become. The author takes you through what seems a timeless journey while retaining interest and the desire to continue on.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| many unknown aspects revealed of a unique wor|From Publishers Weekly|Novelist and biographer Ackroyd (The Plato Papers; T.S. Eliot; etc.) offers a huge, enthralling "biography" of the city of London. The reader segues through this litany of lists and anthology of anecdotes via the sketchiest of topical link
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Here are two thousand years of London’s history and folklore, its chroniclers and criminals and plain citizens, its food and drink and countless pleasures. Blackfriar’s and Charing Cross, Paddington and Bedlam. Westminster Abbey and St. Martin in the Fields. Cockneys and vagrants. Immigrants, peasants, and punks. The Plague, the Great Fire, the Blitz. London at all times of day and night, and in...
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