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Smoothly from Harrow: A Compendium for the London Commuter
Chris Moss
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Description for Smoothly from Harrow: A Compendium for the London Commuter
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The 21st century commuter is a tragic hero. Long-suffering, long-journeying and subject to lengthy delays, he survives through an iron will and by burying his head in a freesheet. Chris Moss's Smoothly from Harrow takes its title from John Betjeman, the bard of Metro-land, but brings the world of the London commuter up to date with facts and fictions, poems and propaganda, statistics and self-help advice. Did you know that John le Carre, Mrs Beeton and Henry VIII were commuters? Did you know Waterloo station 'processes' more than 94 million passengers a year? Did you know that you are ... Read more
The 21st century commuter is a tragic hero. Long-suffering, long-journeying and subject to lengthy delays, he survives through an iron will and by burying his head in a freesheet. Chris Moss's Smoothly from Harrow takes its title from John Betjeman, the bard of Metro-land, but brings the world of the London commuter up to date with facts and fictions, poems and propaganda, statistics and self-help advice. Did you know that John le Carre, Mrs Beeton and Henry VIII were commuters? Did you know Waterloo station 'processes' more than 94 million passengers a year? Did you know that you are ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Blue Guides
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
Blue Guides
Condition
New
Weight
386g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905131624
SKU
V9781905131624
Shipping Time
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