Raban's documentary portrait of metropolitan life written as part thesis,part reportage and part autobiography.
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About the Author:
Jonathan Raban is the recipient of - among other prizes - the Heinemann Award of the Royal Society of Literature, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Thomas Cook Award, and the Governor's Award of the State of Washington. His novel, Waxwings, was longlisted for the 2003 Man Booker Prize, and his most recent work of fiction, Surveillance, was published in 2006 to much acclaim. In 1990 Raban, a British citizen, moved from London to Seattle, where he now lives with his daughter.
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- PublisherHarperCollins
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0002727781
- ISBN 13 9780002727785
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages256
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