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Wikipedia article' 'City of Spades' ' is a novel written by Colin MacInnes published in 1957 and the first book in what is described as MacInness "London Trilogy", the other two titles being 'Absolute Beginners' (1959) and 'Mr Love & Justice' (1960). Following the adventures of Johnny Fortune, a recently arrived Nigerian immigrant, the novel bears witness to the emergent black culture in London in the late 1950s. ReferencesCategory:1957 novels Category:Fiction set in the 1950s Category:Novels set in London Category:Novels by Colin MacInnes Category:MacGibbon & Kee books | |
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