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Discover a quieter side of London with this guide to over 100 peaceful spots where art and culture thrive away from the city's usual noise and crowds.
A guide to tranquil cultural escapes in the heart of London.
London is known for its energy and noise, but it also holds many serene places waiting to be explored. Siobhan Wall invites both locals and visitors to step off the beaten path and find calm within the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Quiet London: Culture showcases a variety of quiet destinations, from intimate museums and bright galleries to peaceful libraries, charming bookshops, and locations offering beautifully crafted, unique objects.
Each location is accompanied by evocative photographs and concise descriptions, including practical details like travel options, accessibility, and contact information. This book uncovers hidden tranquil spots in one of the world’s busiest cities.
Siobhan Wall is a writer and artist with extensive experience as a senior lecturer in photography, cultural studies, video production, and fine art at universities in London and Oxford. Her artwork has been shown alongside Paula Rego and exhibited at prestigious venues such as the Whitechapel Art Gallery and ICA in London.
She is also the author of Quiet London, Quiet Amsterdam, and Quiet Paris, and currently lives in Amsterdam.
Yderligere information
| Forfatter(e) | Siobhan Wall |
|---|---|
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Rejsebøger Storbritannien |
| Forlag | Frances Lincoln Publishers |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9780711235595 |
| ISBN-10 | 0711235597 |
| Udgave | 1 |
| Sidetal | 128 |
| Tags | Quiet London: Culture, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |