Diamond Street: The Hidden World of Hatton Garden

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    Times review

    ‘Lichtenstein has brought alive something of London… how one street can be a kind of Tardis, a portal to another…

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    Saturday Telegraph

    ‘A fascinating examination of the area’s famously insular diamond trade… the great joy of Lichtenstein’s books is that she encourages…

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    The Sunday Times

    ‘A sparkling oral history of the tiny, secretive world of Hatton Garden… Lichtenstein proves to be both an indefatigable explorer…

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    The Observer

    ‘Pursuing her quest for the essence of the place… she creates a syncopated momentum that shifts between the personal perspective…

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    The Times

    ‘Rachel Lichtenstein has written the story of Hatton Garden as a kind of three-dimensional hologram in which she excavates what…

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    The Guardian

    ‘The oral historian Rachel Lichtenstein, one of the few prominent female figures operating within the fuzzily defined field of contemporary…

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    The Forward

    ‘As a transcriber of enthused and warm-hearted interviews, Lichtenstein strikes a tone somewhere between the Victorian Henry Mayhew and 20th…

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    Robert Macfarlane

    ‘Diamond Street is a brilliant and moving book, intricate in its form and fabulous in its curiosity. It is poised…

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