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by A. N. Wilson


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  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  A. N. WILSON, biographer, novelist, and historian, is the author of an award-winning biography of Tolstoy as well as lives of C. S. Lewis, Hilaire Belloc, and the apostle Paul. He has also written the bestselling Jesus and, most recently, The Victorians. He lives in North London.

  ALSO BY A. N. WILSON

  NONFICTION

  The Laird of Abbotsford

  The Life of John Milton

  Hilaire Belloc

  How Can We Know?

  Penfriends from Porlock

  Tolstoy

  C. S. Lewis: Autobiography

  Jesus

  The Rise and Fall of the House of Windsor

  Paul

  God’s Funeral

  Iris Murdoch as I Knew Her

  The Victorians

  FICTION

  The Sweets of Pimlico

  Unguarded Hours

  Kindly Light

  The Healing Art

  Who Was Oswald Fish?

  Wise Virgin

  Scandal

  Gentlemen in England

  Love Unknown

  Stray

  The Vicar of Sorrows

  Dream Children

  My Name Is Legion

  THE LAMPITT CHRONICLES

  Incline Our Hearts

  A Bottle in the Smoke

  Daughters of Albion

  Hearing Voices

  A Watch in the Night

  2004 Modern Library Edition

  Copyright © 2004 by A. N. Wilson

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  Originally published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London.

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  Wilson, A. N.

  London: a history / A. N. Wilson.

  p. cm.

  Includes bibliographical refere
nces and index.

  1. London (England)—History. I. Title.

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