The Lonely City : Adventures In The Art Of Being Alone Business Books Thirty years ago we were

Thirty years ago we were introduced to Kingsbridge in The Pillars of the Earth

the genius behind some of the world’s best-loved songs

She used to write wishes and tie them to the branches of the trees in the local temple to be less alone

The blue-skied horizons of nature

Through vivid storytelling he reveals how we can evaluate the claims that surround us with confidence

The Lonely City : Adventures In The Art Of Being Alone Business Books Thirty years ago we wereSHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZEChosen as 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' by Observer, Guardian, Telegraph, Irish Times, New Statesman, Times Literary Supplement, HeraldWhen Olivia Laing moved to New York City in her mid thirties, she found herself inhabiting loneliness on a daily basis. Increasingly fascinated by this most shameful of experiences, she began to explore the lonely city by way of art. Moving fluidly between the works and lives of some of the