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Description

Weight	0.205 kg
Dimensions	2 × 13.2 × 19.7 cm
book-author1	Tarquin Hall
Format	Paperback
Language	English
Pages	288
Publisher	John Murray Press
Year Published	2006-4-24
Imprint	John Murray
Publication City/Country	London, United Kingdom
ISBN 10	0719565561
About The Author	Tarquin Hall became an under-age journalist at nineteen and spent the next ten years working in Africa, America, Asia and the Middle East. He is the author of Mercenaries, Missionaries and Misfits, an account of his early adventures; and To the Elephant Graveyard: A True Story of the Hunt for a Man-killing Elephant, a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week. He is married to the BBC World Service presenter Anu Anand. They live in East London.
	Well-written without mawkish pieties.
Other text	A gritty, hilarious and often touching memoir of a year spent living in the immigrant melting pot of London's East End.