Mudlarking: Lost and Found on the River Thames
2019 book
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Mudlarking: Lost and Found on the River Thames is a book written by Lara Maiklem and published August 2019 in UK, Australia and New Zealand by Bloomsbury.[1] It was published in the US and Canada as Mudlark: In Search of London's History Along the River Thames by Liveright.
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| Author | Lara Maiklem |
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| Publisher | Bloomsbury Circus |
Publication date | 18 Aug. 2019 |
| ISBN | 978-1-408-88921-3 |
The book's author Lara Maiklem was inspired to become a mudlark after finding the stem of a clay pipe on the shore of the River Thames.[2][3][4]
The book has been:
- 2nd on the Sunday Times Bestseller list[5][6]
- BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week[7]
- The Observer Book of the Year
- Daily Express Book of the Year
- The Guardian's "The best books of 2019 – picked by the year's best writers"[8]