Wicked City: The Many Cultures of Marseille

by Nicholas Hewitt

Marseille is a thoroughly ambiguous place. France's second city and its major sea-port, its impact on the national imagination is unparalleled. Yet it is also a frontier city, arguably capital of the Mediterranean, and with a traditionally suspect allegiance to the French nation. This apartness, and the city's long and rich history as home to migrants, workers and organized criminals, has cemented its association in the popular imagination with exoticism...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1787381994
• ISBN13: 9781787381995
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Hurst & Co.
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.8" x 8.5"