Describes London from the time of the Druids to the beginning of the twenty-first century, noting magnificence in both epochs. This title includes chapters on the history of silence and the history of light, the history of childhood and the history of suicide, the history of Cockney speech and the history of drink.

Format: Paperback
Published: in UK in 2001
Publisher: Vintage Books
Pages: 848
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9780099422587
ISBN 10: 0099422581