A London Year
365 Days of City Life in Diaries, Journals and Letters
(Sprache: Englisch)
A London Year is an anthology of short diary entries, one or more for each day of the year, which, taken together, provides an impressionistic portrait of life in the city from Tudor times to the twenty-first century.
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A London Year is an anthology of short diary entries, one or more for each day of the year, which, taken together, provides an impressionistic portrait of life in the city from Tudor times to the twenty-first century.
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Now in paperback, this is an anthology of diary entries, which takes the reader through a year of London life. The entries range from Tudor times to the 21st century, and there are introductions to and mini-biographies of each diarist.
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200 diarists, including: James Agate Elias Ashmole W.N.P. Barbellion Tony Benn Alan Bennett John Betjeman James Boswell Elizabeth Bowen Ford Madox Brown Fanny Burney Dora Carrington Alan Clark Ossie Clark John Dee Charles Dickens Bubb Dodington Maria Edgeworth Edward VI Dickon Edwards George Eliot John Evelyn Michael Faraday Joseph Farington Caroline Fox George Gissing Alec Guinness Nathaniel Hawthorne Derek Jarman John Keats Oona King Charles Lamb James Lees-Milne Henry Machyn Thomas Moore Harold Nicolson Michael Palin Samuel Pepys Vita Sackville-West Jonathan Swift W. M. Thackeray Vincent Van Gogh Queen Victoria Horace Walpole Evelyn Waugh John Wesley Virginia Woolf Joan Wyndham
Autoren-Porträt von Travis Elborough, Nick Rennison
A former bookseller and Web-site editor, TRAVIS ELBOROUGH has been a freelance writer, author, and cultural commentator for the last decade. His books include The Bus We Loved: London's Affair with the Routemaster, Wish You Were Here: England on Sea and London Bridge in America. He lives in London N16. NICK RENNISON has worked as a writer, editor, and bookseller for more than twenty years. His London Blue Plaque Guide has been through three editions in the last decade and he has also published The Book of London Lists, described by the London Evening Standard as a book that "can teach even the most die-hard Londoner something they didn't know." He lives in Manchester. Travis and Nick's previous book is London Quiz.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Travis Elborough , Nick Rennison
- 2015, 624 Seiten, mit Abbildungen, Maße: 12,9 x 19,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Compiled by Elborough, Travis; Rennison, Nick
- Herausgegeben: Travis Elborough, Nick Rennison
- Verlag: Frances Lincoln
- ISBN-10: 0711235643
- ISBN-13: 9780711235649
- Erscheinungsdatum: 19.04.2015
Sprache:
Englisch
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