
London: A Short History
''Engaging ... As each era superimposes itself on the ones before, he conjures up the vanished human history, hidden like the rivers flowing beneath, that is so much part of London''s atmosphere'' IRISH TIMES
''Tantalisingly excellent'' ISLINGTON TRIBUNE
From Chaucer to Churchill, from Pepys to Dickens - the great figures from London''s past all make their appearance in A. N. Wilson''s affectionate ...
''Engaging ... As each era superimposes itself on the ones before, he conjures up the vanished human history, hidden like the rivers flowing beneath, that is so much part of London''s atmosphere'' IRISH TIMES
''Tantalisingly excellent'' ISLINGTON TRIBUNE
From Chaucer to Churchill, from Pepys to Dickens - the great figures from London''s past all make their appearance in A. N. Wilson''s affectionate ...