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1 author picked London Country as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This is a great addition to this author's output, a novel that follows the latest escapades of several characters from his earlier works, Human Punk, White Trash, and Skinheads.
Lots of music and relevant social issues are here and as ever the writing is great. Bursting with cultural references, it’s a working class classic set in the satellite towns of West London.
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