# Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky

Patrick Hamilton
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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.
Genres: FictionClassicsBritish Literature20th CenturyModern ClassicsLiteratureHistorical FictionLiterary FictionNovelsHistorical
528 Pages

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