Full name: Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky: A London Trilogy

Author: Patrick Hamilton Year: 1935 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Fiction, Classic, Historical fiction Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780099479161 9781590172568 0099479168

A timeless classic of sleazy London life in the 1930s, a world of streets full of cruelty and kindness, comedy and pathos, where people emerge from cheap lodgings in Pimlico to pour out their passions, hopes and despair in pubs and bars. Similar books: The Old Man And Me by Elaine Dundy Ten Things I've Learnt About Love by Sarah Butler City of the Mind by Penelope Lively During the Reign of the Queen of Persia by Joan Chase Ruby and the Stone Age Diet by Martin Millar White City Blue by Tim Lott Glover's Mistake by Nick Laird Only in London by Hanan al-Shaykh Clear by Nicola Barker The Third Angel by Alice Hoffman The heart of London by Monica Dickens We Had It So Good by Linda Grant The London Pigeon Wars by Patrick Neate Look At It This Way by Justin Cartwright Confidence by Ben Richards Independent People by Halldor Laxness The Sot-Weed Factor by John Barth The Friendly Persuasion by Jessamyn West The Fortress by Mesa Selimovic Jubilee by Margaret Walker