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Ariadne's Thread : In Memory of W.g. Sebald by Iain (INT) Philippa; Sinclair Comber
Category: Biography
Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman - Insight Text Guide by Iain Sinclair
Category: Education | Series: Insight Text Guide
Insight Text Guides - Death of a Salesman is designed to help secondary English students understand and analyse the text. This comprehensive study guide to Arthur Miller's play contains detailed character and scene analysis, along with evaluations of genre, structure and language. Important contextual i ...Show more
Charles Booth's London Poverty Maps by Iain Sinclair & LSE
Category: History
From 1886 to 1903, passionate social reformer Charles Booth (1840-1916) conducted a landmark survey of the life and labour of the poor of London, which resulted in the finding that 35% of Londoners were living in abject poverty. This shocking statistic is brought to life by the hundreds of interviews wi ...Show more
Living with Buildings - And Walking with Ghosts - on Health and Architecture by Iain Sinclair
Category: Architecture | Series: Wellcome Collection
'A remarkable book; surprisingly gripping and often very moving ... at once disorientating and illuminating.' - Robert Macfarlane. We shape ourselves, and are shaped in return, by the walls that contain us. Buildings affect how we sleep, work, socialise and even breathe. They can isolate and endanger us ...Show more
Living with Buildings - Health and Architecture by Iain Sinclair
Category: Architecture | Series: Wellcome Ser.
'A remarkable book; surprisingly gripping and often very moving ... stories weave and unweave over the book's course, patterning thought into a complex built environment, at once disorientating and illuminating.' Robert MacfarlaneWe shape ourselves, and are shaped in return, by the walls that contain us ...Show more
London Overground: A Day's Walk Around the Ginger Line by Iain Sinclair
Category: Travel
Echoing his journey in London Orbital over a decade ago, Iain Sinclair narrates his second circular walk around the capital. Shortly after rush-hour and accompanied by a rambling companion, Sinclair begins walking along London's Overground network, or, 'Ginger Line'. With characteristic playfulness, det ...Show more
London Overground: A Day's Walk Around the Ginger Line by Iain Sinclair
Category: Travel
'A walk around the circuit of the elevated railway, that accidental re-mapping of London, in a single day.' The completion of the full circle of London Overground in December 2012 provides Iain Sinclair with a new path to walk the shifting territory of the capital. With thirty-three stations and thirty- ...Show more
Reports from the Deep End - Stories Inspired by J. G. Ballard by Michael Moorcock; Maxim Jakubowski (Editor); Rick McGrath; Will Self; Iain Sinclair
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fiction
A fascinating and unsettling anthology of 32 science fiction short stories in tribute to the prophetic dystopias of New Wave sci-fi pioneer, and literary titan of the twentieth century, J. G. Ballard--featuring Will Self, Iain Sinclair, Christopher Fowler, Chris Beckett, and a new Jerry Cornelius story ...Show more
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