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Columbia Road: Of Blood and Belonging

By Linda Wilkinson

Book information

Publisher
September Publishing
Year
2017
ISBN
9781910463437, 9781910463444
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1 MB (1351963 bytes)
Pages
\0
Time added
2023-01-05 14:54:19
Biography & Autobiography; Nonfiction; BIO000000

Description

'Where I am going has little beauty. No landscape to take the breath away, no cultural highlights of note, just a street of Victorian shops and houses to which I now know I undoubtedly belong.' A compelling memoir of family secrets and personal discovery; characterful, rich and visceral as the East End itself. Linda Wilkinson's childhood was spent on the dusty, pungent workaday streets of Columbia Road. Sundays brought the flower market and visits to the pub with her flamboyant, ancient grandmother, who would seat Linda on the bar while she sang. Surrounded by povert

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