White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings e-bog
90,41 DKK
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A novel about London -- its past, its people, its underbelly and its madness."e;In this extraordinary work Sinclair combines a spiritual inquest into the Whitechapel Ripper murders and the dark side of the late Victorian imagination with a posse of seedy book dealers hot on the trail of obscure rarities of that period. These ruined and ruthless dandies appear and disappear through a phanta...
E-bog
90,41 DKK
Forlag
Penguin
Udgivet
29 april 2004
Længde
208 sider
Genrer
1DDU-GB-ESL
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780141040936
A novel about London -- its past, its people, its underbelly and its madness."e;In this extraordinary work Sinclair combines a spiritual inquest into the Whitechapel Ripper murders and the dark side of the late Victorian imagination with a posse of seedy book dealers hot on the trail of obscure rarities of that period. These ruined and ruthless dandies appear and disappear through a phantasmagoria interspersed with occult conjurings and reflections on the nature of fiction and history"e; GUARDIAN