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“It's just a freak of fate that I'm paid to write, not paying to print my own books - but I'd be doing it anyway: it's my life.”

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Iain Sinclair
Iain Sinclair

Iain Sinclair is a British writer known for his profound insights into the culture of London. His works encompass novels, poetry, essays, and travel literature, often exploring historical, political, and social issues. more

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