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"City Secrets London: The Essential Insider's Guide" brings together the recommendations of artists, writers, historians, architects, chefs, and other experts whose passionate opinions and highly informed perspectives illuminate well-known sites as well as overlooked treasures. These expert travel companions share with you their favorite little-known places including restaurants, cafes, art, architecture, shops, outdoor markets, strolls, daytrips, as well all manner of cultural and historic landmarks. Clothbound, elegant, and pocket-sized, "City Secrets London" features a subtle non-guidebook design and detailed maps. With over 175 contributors and 400 entries, "City Secrets London" is a valuable supplement to any guide more devoted to travel basics. A percentage of the proceeds will be donated to John Soane's Museum, the Whitechapel Gallery, and the Museum of London.
About the author
Robert Kahn is an architect and publisher, he is a fellow of the American Academy in Rome, and has received numerous awards from the American Institute of Architects. He is the author of the
City Secrets series which includes:
City Secrets New York City; City Secrets London; City Secrets Florence, Venice & the Towns of Italy; and
City Secrets Rome.
He lives with his family in Shelter Island, New York.