Synopsis
On Brick Lane is an unforgettable journey through the vanished past, the disappearing present and the emerging future of
Bringing to life the memories and realities of Brick Lane's many communities, Rachel Lichtenstein harnesses the voices of the famous, the infamous and the obscure, merging memoir, reportage, poetry, photography and local history. The result is as vibrant and fascinating as the neighbourhood it so movingly celebrates.
Reviews
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'A useful and instructive book that catches time's riptide once more on the turn.'
The Observer
'Lichtenstein writes well about what it means for a place to shape-shift through faith and culture.'
The Times
Product details
Format : Hardback
ISBN: 9780241142868
Size : 135 x 216mm
Pages : 368
Published : 30 Aug 2007
Publisher : Hamish Hamilton
On Brick Lane
£20.00
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