A Journey Through Ruins: the last days of London

Author Patrick Wright will be talking about his book, A Journey Through Ruins: The Last Days of London

Patrick Wright talks about his recently re-printed and updated book, A Journey Through Ruins: the last days of London, at 7pm on Thursday 25 February.

The book is regarded as a unique evocation of Britain at the height of the Thatcher era, looking at the changes from the perspective of everyday life in East London to create a picture of the age.

It focuses on council housing, privatisation and the changing memories of the Second World War.

Tickets are £3.00 – contact the bookshop here.