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Book Discussion: The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone
Book Discussion: The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone
by Olivia Laing When author Olivia Laing moves to New York City in her mid-thirties for a relationship that ultimately ended, she finds herself profoundly alone. Seeking comfort in art, Laing ruminates on the intersection of solitude and art, examining the lives and works of several artists who grappled with isolation and used it as…