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I wanted very much not to be where I was

Most days I did the same things. Go out for eggs and coffee, walk aimlessly through the exquisite cobbled streets or down to the promenade to gaze at the East River, pushing each day a little further until I reached the park at Dumbo, where on Sundays you’d see the Puerto Rican wedding couples come…

—p.14 The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone by Olivia Laing
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gneiss

New York City that teeming island of gneiss and concrete and glass

—p.5 by Olivia Laing
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apotheosis

it can reach its apotheosis in a crowd

on loneliness

—p.4 by Olivia Laing
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