Ed Glinert's The London Compendium was named by the Guardian as one of the best three books on London of the last twenty yearsAugust publication date coincides with the start of the football season, when excitement about the sport reaches fever pitchAuthor publicity at time of publication, and throughout autumn
Ed Glinert was born in Dalston, London. He is the author of The London Compendium, Literary London, East End Chronicles and London's Dead, and edited the Sherlock Holmes stories and the complete works of Gilbert and Sullivan for Penguin Classics. Ed leads a variety of walks for a major London walking tours company.
PRAISE FOR 'THE LONDON COMPENDIUM' 'Breathtakingly detailed ... tells you all you need to know' Time Out 'Addictively browsable' Independent, Books of the Year 'This is not just a book for Londoners but for anyone with an interest in the capital's history - and the more unusual the better ... enough to enliven a walk in even the most insalubrious part of the city' Sunday Telegraph, Books of the Year
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