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Engels
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Omschrijving
The previously untold hidden history of canals, revealing the dark side of crime and alcohol abuse and the real human cost of the Industrial Revolution
'A trove of human drama from a less explored facet of the Industrial Revolution.' Historical Novel Society
'Sue Law ... is to be congratulated on filling in a long neglected area of waterways scholarship. But more practically, for creating a superb, rattling read.' Waterways World
'A good read for the fireside, just stay off the gin!' Towpath Talk
Susan C. Law, a career journalist with a focus on investigative and crime reporting, has worked as a volunteer for the Canal & River Trust since 2017. Her work has been published in a range of media, including BBC History Magazine, The Times Higher Education Supplement, Financial Times, and London Evening Standard. She has previously written Through the Keyhole: Sex, Scandal and the Secret Life of the Country House.