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City of Spades

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Cover artist
  
Alexander Weatherson

Language
  
English

Originally published
  
1957

Publisher
  
Hart-Davis, MacGibbon

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Country
  
United Kingdom

Publication date
  
1957

Author
  
Colin MacInnes

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Mr Love and Justice, Absolute Beginners, June in her spring, The Lonely Londoners, The Colin MacInnes Omnibus

City of Spades is a novel written by Colin MacInnes published in 1957 and the first book in what is described as MacInnes’s London Trilogy. Following the adventures of Johnny Fortune, a recently arrived Nigerian immigrant, the novel bears witness to the emergent black culture in London in the late 1950s.

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