The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone

by Olivia Laing

Book Overview

Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism

#1 Book of the Year from Brain Pickings

Named a best book of the year by NPR, Newsweek, Slate, Pop Sugar, Marie Claire, Elle, Publishers Weekly, and Lit Hub

A dazzling work of biography, memoir, and cultural criticism on the subject of loneliness, told through the lives of iconic artists, by the acclaimed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250039576
• ISBN13: 9781250039576
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Picador USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.3"