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Olivia Laing

‘Bang: Crudo was born’: five books that inspired Olivia Laing's debut novel

Published 19 July 2018

Olivia Laing’s ‘Crudo’ reading list.

John Clegg

1997: An Update

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Published 18 July 2018

1997 Magazine goes from strength to strength

Bernard Schwartz

The best form of time travel: Writers on Recordings

Published 12 July 2018

92Y Poetry Center director Bernard Schwartz reflects on the venue’s long history of hosting great literary artists.

Olivia Laing

Five Crudo Songs: a playlist

Published 5 July 2018

Olivia Laing selects five tracks to accompany her new novel, Crudo

Danny Dorling

A ticking timebomb: an extract from Danny Dorling’s ‘Peak Inequality’

Published 4 July 2018

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Lessons from Lessing

Published 28 June 2018

Two London Review of Books contributors, Lara Feigel and Jenny Diski, reflect on the interplay of life and art in the work of Doris Lessing.

the Bookshop

Drumroll And the first book we ever sold is...

Published 27 June 2018

Dispatches from New York from our first-ever customer

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Views and Opinions from the World of Books

‘Bang: Crudo was born’: five books that inspired Olivia Laing's debut novel

1997: An Update

The best form of time travel: Writers on Recordings

Five Crudo Songs: a playlist

A ticking timebomb: an extract from Danny Dorling’s ‘Peak Inequality’

Lessons from Lessing

Drumroll And the first book we ever sold is...

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