Death and the Metropolis offers a powerful analysis of demographic patterns in London over the ?long eighteenth century?, concentrating on mortality but also including data on marital fertility,... This description may be from another edition of this product.
It's a sad indictment on modern life when - as previous reviewers have suggested - a book for children MUST contain consequences for bad actions, otherwise it cannot be deemed a "good" book. This book was a firm favourite with our children. Consequences be damned! This is a great tale of a naughty rabbit who does bad things, goes to jail, escapes, evades the police and goes into hiding at his grandfather's house, where he remains to this day. What? No consequences? Oh dear! GET REAL! It's a rattling good yarn! And - so far - none of my children have gone off the rails because of it.
Not for children.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
It's appaulling that this book was ever aimed at children; it's absolutely horrifying. But it makes an excellent conversation piece when used as a cofee table book. Get this Book! Shock and amaze your friends... but keep away from children.
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