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Olivia Laing books

Olivia Laing
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website
http://www.olivialaing.co.uk
genres
Memoir & Autobiography , Young Adult Fiction , Nonfiction

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The Trip to Echo Spring (2013)

If you're looking for a an answer to the question as to why great writers drink you won't get it from this book--And that is one of the book's strengths. But if you're interested in how alcohol figured into the personal and literary lives of these six great authors (Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Berryma...

The Trip to Echo Spring (2013) by Olivia Laing
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To the River

It may be that I’m too dry in myself, too English, or it may be simply that I’m susceptible to beauty, but I do not feel truly at ease on this earth unless there’s a river nearby. ‘When it hurts,’ wrote the Polish poet Czeslaw Miłosz, ‘we return to the banks of certain rivers,’ and I take comfort...

To the River by Olivia Laing
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The Lonely City

IT HAD BEEN A bad day, I don’t know why. At seven I got up from whatever I was or wasn’t doing, ringed my eyes in kohl, put on a black dress covered in small black sequins, drank down a glass of bourbon and went out into the night, heading for the parade in the West Village. Cold smoky dark, walk...

The Lonely City by Olivia Laing

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