Judah Ben: This is London

Life and Death in the World City
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'An epic work of reportage'
Guardian

'Judah grabs hold of London and shakes out its secrets'
The Economist

This is London in the eyes of its beggars, bankers, coppers, gangsters, carers, sex workers and witch-doctors.

This is London in the voices of Arabs, Afghans, Nigerians, Poles, Romanians and Russians.

This is London as you've never seen it before.

'An eye-opening investigation into the hidden immigrant life of the city'
Sunday Times

'Full of nuggets of unexpected information about the lives of others . . . It recalls the journalism of Orwell' Financial Times

'Thrilling, multidimensional and elegantly written . . . reading This is London means reading about the world'
Times Literary Supplement

'It is hard to overstate the value of what Judah has done . . . important and impressive'
Daily Telegraph

ISBN: 978-1-4472-7627-2
GTIN: 9781447276272

Über den Autor Judah Ben

Ben Judah is an author and journalist. He has reported from across Europe with his writing on politics and society featuring widely, including in The Sunday Times, The Financial Times and Foreign Policy. His first book, Fragile Empire, was published by Yale Uni­ versity Press in 2013. His second book, This is London, published by Picador, was shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2016 and for the 2019 Ryszard Kapuscinski Award for Literary Reportage.

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