London is the greatest show on Earth, for never have so many human characters been gathered together at one place. Here, in a day, you see the world.
Laurie Lee (1914-1997)
London is the greatest show on Earth, for never have so many human characters been gathered together at one place. Here, in a day, you see the world.
Laurie Lee (1914-1997)
I know what he meant, but I’m sure you would find the same in NYC, Paris, Berlin, etc.
Best wishes, Pete.
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I bet you read his memoir as a lad!
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Cider With Rosie? Yes, I read that at secondary school. London must have seemed exotic to a young man from a village in Gloucestershire. I saw the 1971 BBC film of the book, and the 2015 remake with Samantha Morton too.
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