THE SUNDAY CORRESPONDENTS

A GENIUS RETURNSLondon, place of opportunity and excitement. A glamorous place for a provincial boy from (insert place name). London, fortune made, loses its charm. A place of sin, crime and dirty squalor. A need to return to / relocate to a place of more honest virtue (insert place name). This difference between everywhere in the UK and London seems only to be told in these two ways. Here's something slightly different.I'm from London. OK, so I'm from Metroland. No inner city kid me. But I'm mo...

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