Salaam Brick Lane : A Year in the New East End (Paperback)

from flydodofly

Surely a good insight in London's real life of real people, but somehow did not work for me.

from thronm

Hall puts it clearly: "It's ben my experience living in a number of big cities that it is easy to miss what's right under your nose. . .you turn a corner and suddenly come across something new and unexpected." And this after living for a year in the east end of London as a struggling White Public...

from lahochstetler

After spending ten years abroad as an international journalist, Tarquin Hall returned to his native London. He discovered that the only place he could afford to live was the East End, a place with a long and colorful history. It is known as the section of London that houses the poor, that is run ...

from lahochstetler

After spending ten years abroad as an international journalist, Tarquin Hall returned to his native London. He discovered that the only place he could afford to live was the East End, a place with a long and colorful history. It is known as the section of London that houses the poor, that is run ...