What Lies Beneath Paris：兩本倫敦的地下世界(2):LONDON UNDER The Secret History Beneath the Streets

The Dark Underworld of the Paris Catacombs | Ancient Origins

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Mar 28, 2015 - These are the Paris Catacombs: a network of old caves, quarries and tunnels stretching hundreds of miles, and seemingly lined with the bones of the dead. ... The Paris Catacombs have their origins in the limestone quarries situated on the outskirts of the city. ...

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What Lies Beneath Paris
Dig through the layers to see what lies beneath the streets of Paris through this interactive graphic.



兩本倫敦的地下世界: LONDON UNDER: The Secret History Beneat...

地下倫敦 北京:新星2006


這本書的翻譯有時很"妙 "譬如說 214-15 頁談教堂的fabric 望文生義將 它翻譯成綸紱

其實fabric 就是((古))建造物, 建物./（特に教会堂の）建造；維持.

In 1348, John Thavie, a local armourer, “left a considerable Estate towards the support of the fabric forever”, a legacy which survived the English Reformation, was invested carefully through the centuries, and still provides for the church's current upkeep. In the 15th century, the wooden church was replaced by a medieval stone one.[5]

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Underground London: Travels Beneath the City Streets
LONDON UNDER
The Secret History Beneath the Streets
By Peter Ackroyd

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小說家兼傳記作者彼得・阿克羅伊德（Peter Ackroyd ) 從早上七點寫到晚上九點，期間常常半睡半醒地躺著，之後便開始豪飲。《衛報》稱他是「作品的數量跟他的酗酒一樣多」

這是英國作家安德魯・考恩在《寫小說的藝術》中的一段話。阿克羅伊德頗像倫敦東區黑幫大哥，也是英倫排行前幾名的書評家，地位崇高。過去，推出《莎士比亞傳》之前，出版社就預付他四十萬英鎊！他早年推出《T S 艾略特傳》一炮而紅，內容提到艾略特的媽媽年輕時，認為自己寫不出好詩，是失敗的詩人，便從小培養兒子寫詩，日後他不負家人的期望！