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    "annotation": "Olivia Laing moved to New York in her mid-thirties. This incredibly personal account details the daily lonliness she felt and how she began to explore this lonely city through art. 'Triumphant... a brave writer whose books open up fundamental questions about life and art' }Telegraph",
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