TRANSLATED BY ALISON McCULLOUGH
''One of the best books on the many diverse migrations to London . . . revealing the extent to which the diversity of immigrant origins has had transformative effects - through food, music, diverse types of knowledge and so much more. The book is difficult to put it down''
Saskia Sassen, The Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University, New York
''The ultimate book about Great Britain''s capital''
Dagbladet
''One of the best books of the year! . . . This is a book about what a city is and can be''
Aftenposten
Is there a street in London which does not contain a story from the Empire? Immigrants made London; and they keep remaking it in a thousand different ways. Nazneen Khan--trem has drawn a wonderful new map of a city that everyone thought they already knew.
She travels around the city, meeting the very people who have created a tru