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The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone
by Gizem Gözde Uçar, Olivia Laing
Dec. 30, 2019 - Jan. 1, 2020 (read)

Laing, O. (2016). The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone. Picador.


Picador, 2016. 336 pages. Hardcover. 9781250039576

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p.248
pelagic »
(adjective) of, relating to, or living or occurri…
p.230
panoply »
(noun) a complete or impressive collection of thi…
p.196
indigent »
(adjective) suffering from extreme poverty; impov…
p.157
paucity »
the presence of something only in small or insuff…
p.148
hinterland »
(noun) the often uncharted areas beyond a coastal…
p.280
doing time in a rented body
There is a gentrification that is happening to ci…
p.279
what’s so shameful about wanting
Loneliness is not supposed to induce empathy, but…
p.261
loss is a cousin of loneliness
I was not the only person to find the fruit affec…
p.64
about wanting and not wanting
Who needs a shrink? If he kept it on while people…
p.61
machines have less problems
[...] the desire to turn oneself into a multiple …