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Book cover for Black and British: A Forgotten History, from the acclaimed historian and star of 'Celebrity Traitors' (Picador Collection)
The fact that in the 1970s and 1980s reputable, mainstream politicians openly discussed programmes for voluntary assisted repatriation that were aimed exclusively at non-white immigrants demonstrates the extent to which the political aether ...more
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Federico Castigliano
“The greatest pleasure does not consist in experiencing new things, but in savoring the infinite variation of what we already know”
Federico Castigliano, Flâneur: The Art of Wandering the Streets of Paris

Rebecca Solnit
“More than any other city, [Paris] has entered the paintings and the novels of those under its sway, so that representation and reality reflect each other like a pair of facing mirrors, and walking Paris is often described as reading, as though the city itself were a huge anthology of tales. It exerts a magnetic attraction over its citizens and its visitors, for it has always been the capital of refugees and exiles as well as of France.”
Rebecca Solnit, Wanderlust: A History of Walking
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Federico Castigliano
“The destiny of every walking man is to immerse himself in the panorama surrounding him, to the point of becoming one with it and, ultimately, to vanish".”
Federico Castigliano, Flâneur: The Art of Wandering the Streets of Paris

Louisa Deasey
“Like a book on a shelf I'd waited years to open, Paris had always been waiting for me...”
Louisa Deasey, A Letter From Paris: A True Story of Hidden Art, Lost Romance, and Family Reclaimed

Eve  Chase
“Every girl needs Paris.”
Eve Chase, The Vanishing of Audrey Wilde
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