Olivia Laing is an internationally acclaimed writer and critic. They’re the author of eight books, including The Lonely City, Everybody and the Sunday Times number one bestseller The Garden Against Time. Crudo, their first novel, won the James Tait Black Prize and in 2018 they were awarded a Windham-Campbell Prize in nonfiction. Their work has been translated into twenty-one languages. Their latest novel is The Silver Book.

Written at a war-mongering time of rising nationalisms, the vitality of Olivia Laing's questioning love letter to life and to art will blow you away

Olivia Laing is an internationally acclaimed writer and critic. They’re the author of eight books, including The Lonely City, Everybody and the Sunday Times number one bestseller The Garden Against Time. Crudo, their first novel, won the James Tait Black Prize and in 2018 they were awarded a Windham-Campbell Prize in nonfiction. Their work has been translated into twenty-one languages. Their latest novel is The Silver Book.

Written at a war-mongering time of rising nationalisms, the vitality of Olivia Laing's questioning love letter to life and to art will blow you away

Olivia Laing is an internationally acclaimed writer and critic. They’re the author of eight books, including The Lonely City, Everybody and the Sunday Times number one bestseller The Garden Against Time. Crudo, their first novel, won the James Tait Black Prize and in 2018 they were awarded a Windham-Campbell Prize in nonfiction. Their work has been translated into twenty-one languages. Their latest novel is The Silver Book.

Written at a war-mongering time of rising nationalisms, the vitality of Olivia Laing's questioning love letter to life and to art will blow you away