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9781862070097
"His London, in these long, improvised lucubrations (a term that fits him better than anyone else I can think of), is not one the average American tourist, or even the average resident, is liable to come across: the London of the British Museum, Regent Street, Westminster and Hyde Park. It eschews the pleasure centers of the West End and the chic, villagey West London ambience of districts like Notting Hill, in favor of the often older and poorer parts just beyond the City (the financial district) and the East End."Sinclair, Ian is the author of 'Lights Out for the Territory 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London' with ISBN 9781862070097 and ISBN 1862070091.
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