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Literary London

Ed Glinert’™s Literary London reveals the literary history of the capital’™s streets and alleyways, telling the stories behind some of our most famous historical figures. From the Globe at Bankside and Dylan Thomas’™s favourite drinking dens to the fictional worlds of Bertie Wooster and Mrs Dalloway, Glinert reveals the crammed literary life of London.Fully updated since its original edition, the guide explores London’™s literary history by area, postcode and street, leaving no stone unturned. Glinert reveals fascinating vignettes from the capital’™s rich history. You’™ll find out where writers from Keats to Dickens lived and worked, the real location of addresses from Fagin’™s den to 1984’™s Ministry of Love , what Thomas de Quincey did on Oxford Street and who wrote love notes in the British Library. With local book shop listings – Stanfords included – in addition to six themed walks on figures like Shakespeare and Sherlock Holmes, Literary London will inspire and intrigue all lovers of the city.

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