![]() He discovers that “you can traverse this vast city almost from end to end on foot in a single night…I would leave my house as darkness fell, walking on and on, down the Mile End Road and Bow Road to Stratford, then to Chigwell and Romford, right across Bethnal Green and Canonbury, through Holloway and Kentish Town and thus to Hampstead Heath…”Īusterlitz was a useful companion text to my arrival in London. ![]() The main character of Austerlitz lives in Mile End, not far from my flat. No more time wasting, take it away, Joe! W.G. Of course, it’s a brilliant collection chosen by someone with very good taste, his description of Austerlitz alone is enough to make you go out and buy three copies immediately. ![]() Joe Dunthorne, one of Britain’s most energetic and engaging writers of cult novels and game-changing poetry has kindly let us have a sneaky peek at his bookshelf. I’m not afraid to admit that I was a little startstruck when Joe agreed to do this. ![]()
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