Writing the City

Author	: Peter Preston
Publisher	: Routledge
Total Pages	: 366
Release	: 2002-09-11
ISBN-10	: 9781134843688
ISBN-13	: 1134843682
Rating	: 4/5 (682 Downloads)

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Download or read book Writing the City written by Peter Preston and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-09-11 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arguing that classic geographical descriptions of the city fail to accomodate the crucial aspect of human life, this visualizes the city through the hopes, aspirations, disappointments and pains of international novelists and creative writers.

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