This is London
Download or Read eBook This is London PDF written by Ben Judah and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2016-01-28 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Ben Judah |
| Publisher | : Pan Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 433 |
| Release | : 2016-01-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781447274803 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1447274806 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis This is London by : Ben Judah
Book excerpt: This is London in the eyes of its beggars, bankers, coppers, gangsters, carers, witch-doctors and sex workers. This is London in the voices of Arabs, Afghans, Nigerians, Poles, Romanians and Russians. This is London as you've never seen it before. Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction 2016 Shortlisted for the Ryszard Kapuscinski Award for Literary Reportage 2019 'An eye-opening investigation into the hidden immigrant life of the city' Sunday Times 'Full of nuggets of unexpected information about the lives of others . . . It recalls the journalism of Orwell' Financial Times 'Ben Judah grabs hold of London and shakes out its secrets' The Economist
