{"product_id":"estuary-out-from-london-to-the-sea-1","title":"Estuary: Out from London to the Sea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lichtenstein, Rachel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Random House\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e Multicolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Import\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 21-11-2017\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780141018539\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Product Description      \u003cbr\u003e\nLONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2017A hauntingly beautiful social history of the Thames Estuary, from the author of On Brick LaneOut at the eastern edge of England, between land and ocean, you will find beautiful, haunted salt marshes, coastal shallows and wide-open skies: the Thames Estuary. The estuary is an ancient gateway to England, a passage for numberless travellers in and out of London. And for generations, the people of Kent and Essex have lived and worked on the Estuary, learning its waters, losing loved ones to its deeps. Their heritage is a proud but never an easy one. In the face of a world changing around them, they endure.Rachel Lichtenstein spent five years exploring this unique community and recording its extraordinary chorus of voices, present and past. From mud larkers and fishermen to radio pirates and champion racers, from buried princesses to unexploded bombs, Estuary is a celebration of a haunting \u0026amp; profoundly British place.\u003cbr\u003e\n      Review      \u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher's description. An immersive journey through the weird and haunting spaces of the Thames Estuary. Rachel Lichtenstein presents an extraordinary chorus of voices, from mudlarkers and fishermen to radio pirates and champion racers, capturing the incredibly diverse community of people who live and work in this ancient, wild and mesmerising place. ―\u003cbr\u003e\nPenguin\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nRachel Lichtenstein's electrifying exploration of the estuary ―\u003cbr\u003e\nSpectator\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Thames Estuary changes constantly. How do you make such a landscape comprehensible, and how do you render it vividly for the reader? Lichtenstein's outstanding book shows how it should be done. ―\u003cbr\u003e\nIrish Times\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nImmersive, engrossing, evocative ―\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Lady\u003cbr\u003e\n      About the Author      \u003cbr\u003e\nRachel Lichtenstein is the author of\u003cbr\u003e\nEstuary as well as\u003cbr\u003e\nRodinsky's Room (co-authored with Iain Sinclair),\u003cbr\u003e\nRodinsky's Whitechapel,\u003cbr\u003e\nKeeping Pace,\u003cbr\u003e\nA Little Dust Whispered,\u003cbr\u003e\nOn Brick Lane, and\u003cbr\u003e\nDiamond Street. She trained as a sculptor, and has exhibited her work in several British and international venues, including the Whitechapel Gallery, the Barbican, the British Library, Woodstreet Galleries in Pittsburgh in the USA, and the Jerusalem Theatre in Israel. From 2002 to 2004, she was the British Library's first Pearson Creative Research Fellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780141018539\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.9 x 5.2 x 1.0 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50110919049520,"sku":"Trans_9780141018539","price":880.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/91Q_cnBEU7L_4d35daf9-0b15-4ceb-b096-19785eeec3b1.jpg?v=1757076586","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/estuary-out-from-london-to-the-sea-1","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}