Witty and Bold Account of Modern London.
Letters From London would be a great read for anyone interested in essays about modern London. Julian Barnes' writing is intelligent and humorous, with a keen eye for the intricacies of British politics and society. Readers will gain a unique understanding of London life through his witty perspectives on the city, making it a must-read for fans of satirical and contemporary literature.
ISBN: 9780679761617
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $22.76
Authors:
Julian Barnes
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Date of Publication: 1995-06-24
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.67
(rated by 533 readers)
Description
A sparkling collection of essays that illustrates the infinite variety of contemporary life in London—from the bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending, "an exceptionally accomplished [and] ingenious stylist" ( The New York Review of Books )."A splended collection of journalism ... uniformly fine, closely observed and informative." — The Wall Street JournalWith brilliant wit, idiosyncratic intelligence, and a bold grasp of intricate political realities, the celebrated author of Flaubert's Parrot turns his satiric glance homeward to England.
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