''Journal of an Urban Robinson Crusoe: London and Brighton'' is a book written by
Des Marshall. It is a portrait of a troubled yet resilient and compassionate man and the people he meets in
London and
Brighton
Brighton () is a seaside resort and one of the two main areas of the City of Brighton and Hove in the county of East Sussex, England. It is located south of London.
Archaeological evidence of settlement in the area dates back to the Bronze A ...
in the closing years of the twentieth century.
Taking the form of a
journal, it is mostly based on Des Marshall's own experiences and covers a six-year period between 1995 and 2001. It was first published by
Saxon Books in 2002.
In 2009 it was adapted into a play called ''
The Urban Robinson Crusoe''.
External links
Details about the book
2002 non-fiction books
British biographies
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