A Redemptive History of East London
WHEN RIOTS EXPLODED IN NORTH LONDON last August, they quickly spread to the east, to some of the most impoverished areas in the city — Hackney...
Lauren Elkin is the author of the novel Une Année à Venise (Editions Héloïse d'Ormesson) and The End of Oulipo? An Attempt to Exhaust a Movement (with Scott Esposito, forthcoming, Zer0 Books). Her essays have appeared in numerous publications including the Guardian, Bookforum, and the Daily Beast, and are forthcoming in n+1 and the TLS. She lives in Paris and London.
WHEN RIOTS EXPLODED IN NORTH LONDON last August, they quickly spread to the east, to some of the most impoverished areas in the city — Hackney...