Olivia Laing - You're Booked
You're Booked
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How to Survive a Pandemic
I don't like a sort of potted narrative of anything and what I want is to come in through a different doorway. That's why memoirs can be so interesting or people's life stories have a sort of slant view on larger scenes of history. The book that really underpinned crude-o wasn't the sort of contemporary auto-fiction it was Christopher Eshiwood's goodbye to Berlin.
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