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A Little Book of London: A Collection of Thames Light, Quiet Streets, Gardens and London Character: 17 - Softcover

Book 17 of 27: A Little Book of...

Morales, Raśl

 
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Synopsis

London is a city of river light, old stone, green squares, public ritual and constant reinvention.

A Little Book of London gathers forty literary reflections on the details that give the British capital its unmistakable character. From the Thames, Westminster Abbey and St Paul's to the Underground, markets, museums, pubs, garden squares and rain-bright streets, each short piece joins documented history with atmosphere and quiet observation.

Written in an elegant, accessible voice, this compact volume can be read in order or opened anywhere for a brief journey through the city.

A thoughtful gift for readers who love London, British culture, architecture, art, history, and the enduring charm of great European cities.

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