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" Lights Out teems with striking insights and mind's eye-grabbing images.
LIGHTS OUT TIMES FREE
There is a palpable straining to contrive punchlines, internal links, and circular forms to end the pieces to achieve some kind of closure, so that Sinclair can at last walk free of the enterprise." - Phil Baker, Times Literary Supplement Sinclair is above all a phrasemaker (….) Lights Out for the Territory is an exhilaratingly funny, as well as visionary book, but it does show signs of fatigue.
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"The real strengths of this collection are elsewhere, in its street reportage, its captured characters and its extraordinary prose."This is an extraordinary book, bursting with superbly offbeat material." - Phil Baker, The Sunday Times.Lights Out for the Territory is, quite simply, one of the finest books on London ever written." - Ian Thomson, The Spectator Useless to describe the singularity and power of this book. "Iain Sinclair's pitch is urban jagged: the city is a maze of symbols waiting to be revealed, and Sinclair conjures them beautifully before our eyes."Atkins and Sinclair are the Bouvard and Pecuchet of the urban desert, the Wegg and Venus of the dust mounds, their artistic interdependence so complete in these two books it becomes impossible to decide at any given moment which is the disarticulator, which the re-articulator, of the secret knowledge they struggle to unearth." - Rod Mengham, The Kenyon Review.(.) Sinclair is transfixed by the modern, a latter-day De Quincey: he is a sublime archaeologist of the present, and his dig has produced one of the most remarkable books ever written on London." - James Wood, The Guardian "(W)hat is so valuable in this book is the fruitful tension between the inherent conservatism of his magic theology and the radical restlessness of his prose.(.) Tourists will not like it, but the true Londoner may find it irresistible." - Ruth Rendell, Daily Telegraph It bristles with digressions, amazing metaphors, bizarre incidental essays and forays into the grotesque, the arcane and the barbaric.
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