Szerző Olivia Laing
'What a wonderful book this is. I loved the enchanting and beautifully written story but also the fascinating and thoughtful excursions along the way.' – Nigel Slater‘A garden contains secrets, we all know that: buried elements that might put on strange…
A dazzling investigation into loneliness, art and the modern city - 'A fierce and essential work' Helen Macdonald
The author of The Lonely City takes readers on an ambitious investigation into the body in the twentieth century, using the life of the renegade psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich to chart an electrifying course through the great freedom movements of the era,…
Olivia Laing, prize-winning, bestselling author of The Lonely City and Crudo, returns with a career-spanning collection of essays on the power of art in times of crisis.
'Intensely moving, vital and artful' - Guardian'A dizzying ride . . .both timely and beguiling' - Sunday TimesAt a moment in which basic rights are once again in danger, Olivia Laing conducts an ambitious investigation into the body and its discontents,…
Míves könyv: riport, memoár és életrajz, a brit író, kritikus a nagyvárosi magány témáját dolgozza fel olyan neves művészek életének bemutatásán át, mint Edward Hopper, Andy Warhol, David Wojnarowicz és Henry Darger. Mit jelent a magány? Hogyan éljük…