Falling for London by Sean Mallen

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Falling for London by Sean Mallen

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A funny and touching memoir of how a TV reporter dragged his unwilling wife and daughter to London and how they learned to live in and love the world’s greatest city — despite a falling ceiling, ruinous costs, and quirky Brits.

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Falling for London by Sean Mallen

A funny and touching memoir of how a TV reporter dragged his unwilling wife and daughter to London and how they learned to live in and love the worlds greatest city despite a falling ceiling, ruinous costs, and quirky Brits.
As an award-winning foreign correspondent, Sean Mallen has told many important stories from around the worldBut none is as compelling, heartfelt and humorous as the tale he tells in Falling for London. A master storyteller, he puts you right beside him as he persuades his wife and six year old daughter to give London a chance. It's a wonderful story beautifully told. * — Terry Fallis, two-time winner of the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour *
I’ve been listening to Sean tell stories since we worked together as kid-journalists! He has a special touch. Bravo! * Wendy Mesley, Host of The Weekly (CBC) *
Both armchair travelers and fans of humorous memoirs will be charmed. * Booklist *
Mallen entertains in this glimpse into the life of a foreign correspondent and his Canadian family’s experience living abroad. * Publishers Weekly *
Sean Mallen is an award-winning journalist, who covered stories across Canada and around the world for three decades. He is also a widely published travel writer. Sean lives in Toronto with his wife and daughter, all of whom desperately miss London.
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ISBN 13 9781459741942
ISBN 10 1459741943
Title Falling for London
Author Sean Mallen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Dundurn Group Ltd
Year published 2018-12-20
Number of pages 344
Prizes Commended for Dewey Divas and the Dudes Fall 2018 Pick 2018 (Canada)
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.