The Lonely City

English, Olivia, Laing, 2017
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Information about the author
Olivia Laing is a widely acclaimed writer and critic. Her work appears in numerous publications, including the Guardian, Observer, New Statesman, Frieze, and New York Times. She is a Yaddo and MacDowell Fellow and was the 2014 Eccles Writer in Residence at the British Library. Her first book, To the River, was shortlisted for the Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize and the Dolman Travel Book of the Year. The Trip to Echo Spring was shortlisted for the 2013 Costa Biography Award and the 2014 Gordon Burn Prize. The Lonely City has been shortlisted for the 2016 Gordon Burn Prize. She lives in Cambridge.

Blurb text
When Olivia Laing moved to New York City in her mid-thirties, she found herself inhabiting loneliness on a daily basis. Increasingly fascinated by this most shameful emotion.

Key specifications

Language
English
Genre
Novels + stories
Author
LaingOlivia
Number of pages
315
Book cover
Paperback
Year
2017
Item number
7365193

General information

Publisher
Canongate
Category
Fiction
Manufacturer no.
9781782111252
Release date
13.2.2017
Sales rank in Category Fiction
2310 of 281550

Book properties

Genre
Novels + stories
Subtopic
Classic novels
Language
English
Author
LaingOlivia
Year
2017
Number of pages
315
Book cover
Paperback
Year
2017

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Product dimensions

Height
198 mm
Width
129 mm
Weight
226 g

Package dimensions

Length
20 cm
Width
12.90 cm
Height
2.40 cm
Weight
223 g

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