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London

The Biography

Peter Ackroyd

Explore the rich history and culture of London through the eyes of acclaimed author Peter Ackroyd. In this engaging and captivating biography, Ackroyd brings the city to life, tracing its growth and change from the Druids to the present day. With insightful anecdotes and a deep passion for his subject, Ackroyd shows how London's history has shaped its people and its institutions. Learn why this tome has been hailed as the definitive biography of one of the world's most iconic cities, and discover why Peter Ackroyd is considered a master of the London imagination.
Publish Date
2003-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2003-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2000
Goodreads Rating
3.96
ISBN
9780385497718
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