The frozen Thames
By: Helen Humphreys.
Publisher: McClelland and Stewart
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 186
ISBN-13: 9780771041440
Subjects: Freezes (Meteorology) -- England -- London -- History -- Fiction.; Ice on rivers, lakes, etc. -- England -- Thames River -- History -- Fiction.; Thames River (England) -- History -- Fiction.; London (England) -- History.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In its long history, the River Thames has frozen solid forty times. These are the stories of that frozen river. And so opens one of the most breathtaking and original works being published this season. The Frozen Thames contains forty vignettes based on events that actually took place each time the river froze between 1142 and 1895.