Not a Guide to: Manchester
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This is NOT a guide book. This little book brings together past and present to offer a taste of Manchester. Learn more about the movers and shakers who shaped this fantastic city. The great and the good; the bad and the ugly. Small wonders, tall stories, TRIUMPH and tragedy. BEST places - Worst Places. Local lingo, architecture, green spaces, events, traditions, fact, fiction. Origins, evolution, FUTURE. Written by a local who knows what makes MANCHESTER tick.
Ben McGarr is Manchester born and bred. A graduate of Durham University (which he represented on University Challenge), he is passionate about his city, linguistics and archaeology. Having travelled extensively, during which he worked as a translator and interpreter at the British Embassy in Moscow, Ben is now a full time writer. This is his first title for The History Press.