London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe games the invention of the Electron

the invention of the Electron Pump - an apparently inexhaustible supply of free energy - has enabled humanity to devote its time and energies to more than the struggle for survival

Publication: 1 Sept 2014

hand-drawn illustrations and photographs to celebrate his expansive collection of man's greatest clothing companion: The Tie

This book is a fun and fascinating overview of the many ways people through the ages have tried to manifest the future - and how some people claim to be able to do it today

Featuring words from many incredible voices

London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe games the invention of the ElectronFrom the Baillie Gifford Prize winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of Empire of Pain and Say Nothing comes a stunning story of wealth, violence and deceit at the heart of a glittering city. 'A new book by Keefe means drop everything and close the blinds; you'll be turning pages for hours' Los Angeles Times 'Patrick Radden Keefe [is] one of the top narrative nonfiction authors of his generation' TIME In 2019, a London teenager, Zac Brettler,