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City of Spades. City of Spades is a novel written by Colin MacInnes published in and the first book in what is described as MacInnes’s "London Trilogy", the other two titles being Absolute Beginners () and Mr Love Justice (). Following the adventures of Johnny Fortune, a recently arrived Nigerian immigrant, the novel bears. ‘City of Spades’ is a novel written by Colin MacInnes at the height of the ’s immigration drive in Britain and it tells the story of Johnny Fortune from Largos, Nigeria and his experience’s as an economic migrant to London. Colin MacInnes. London has been described as the ‘true hero’ of City of Spades and its author, Colin MacInnes, certainly takes us on a whirlwind tour of the city. His London, however, would have been unfamiliar to many at the time, for this novel – published in and the first of what’s often described as MacInnes’s London Trilogy.
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