May Day

The sixth title in the well-respected and fast-expanding London Classics series of reclaimed novels that concentrate on the forgotten working-class history of the capital. Set over a three-day period in mid-1930s London, 'May Day' is a fast-paced novel that follows the fortunes of a vast range of ch [...]
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The sixth title in the well-respected and fast-expanding London Classics series of reclaimed novels that concentrate on the forgotten working-class history of the capital. Set over a three-day period in mid-1930s London, 'May Day' is a fast-paced novel that follows the fortunes of a vast range of characters as militant anger bubbles over in the East End and spills into the City and West End on May 1st. Idealism, manipulation, police violence all play a part in the journey from cockney London to moneyed London. PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED IN OCTOBER 2009 BUYERS' GUIDE.