Author: Iain Sinclair

HACKNEY, THAT ROSE-RED EMPIRE: A CONFIDENTIAL REPORT (Hardback - 26 Mar 2009)

HACKNEY, THAT ROSE-RED EMPIRE
Once an Arcadian suburb of grand houses, Hackney declined into a zone of asylums, hospitals and dirty industry. This title uncovers traces of those who passed through Hackney: Lenin and Stalin, novelists Joseph Conrad and Samuel Richardson, film-makers Orson Welles and Jean-Luc Godard, and Tony Blair beginning his political career.

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR

ISBN-13: 9780241142165 ; ISBN-10: 0241142164

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London: City of Disappearances (Paperback - 3 Sep 2008)

London

By (author) Iain Sinclair

ISBN-13: 9780141019482 ; ISBN-10: 0141019484

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The Valleys (Hardback - 30 Jan 2008)

The Valleys
Acting as a direct response to the socioeconomic changes in the valleys of south Wales, this collection of photographs encapsulates the region through images of homes, shops, buildings, industrial sites, and the people who live there. Abjuring traditional lines and landscapes, this record focuses on the forms and colors of a region suffering from dwindling communities, casual reconstruction, and general...

By (author) Anthony Stokes; Iain Sinclair

ISBN-13: 9781854114440 ; ISBN-10: 1854114441

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Gritty Brits: New London Architecture (Paperback - 1 Jun 2007)

Gritty Brits

By (author) Raymund Ryan; Iain Sinclair; David (PHT) Grandorge

ISBN-13: 9780880390477 ; ISBN-10: 0880390476

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EDGE OF THE ORISON: IN THE TRACES OF JOHN CLARE'S "JOURNEY OUT OF ESSEX" (Paperback - 26 Oct 2006)

EDGE OF THE ORISON
In 1841, the poet John Clare fled an asylum in Epping Forest and walked eighty miles to his home. He was searching for his lost love, Mary Joyce - a woman three years dead. In 2000, the author set out to recreate Clare's walk away from madness. He wanted to understand his bond with the poet and escape the gravity of his London obsessions.

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR

ISBN-13: 9780141012759 ; ISBN-10: 0141012757

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DEAD LETTER OFFICE (1 Dec 2005)

DEAD LETTER OFFICE

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR; Edited by COLIN STILL

ISBN-13: 9781905001118 ; ISBN-10: 1905001118

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WHITE CHAPPELL, SCARLET TRACINGS (Paperback - 29 Apr 2004)

WHITE CHAPPELL, SCARLET TRACINGS
Combines a spiritual inquest into the Whitechapel Ripper murders and the dark side of the Victorian imagination with the story of a posse of seedy book dealers, hot on the trail of obscure rarities of that period.

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR

ISBN-13: 9780141014845 ; ISBN-10: 0141014849

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LIGHTS OUT FOR THE TERRITORY (Paperback - 2 Oct 2003)

LIGHTS OUT FOR THE TERRITORY
Introducing the streets of London, this title traces nine routes across the territory of the capital. Connecting people and places, redrawing boundaries both ancient and modern, reading obscure signs and finding hidden patterns, it intends to create a snapshot of the city. It offers us a picture of modern urban life of London.

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR

ISBN-13: 9780141014838 ; ISBN-10: 0141014830

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LONDON ORBITAL (Paperback - 2 Oct 2003)

LONDON ORBITAL
Presents a voyage of discovery into the deeply unfashionable fringes of London. This book warns that the mythological England of village greens and cycling aunts has been buried under the rush of a million radial tyres.

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR

ISBN-13: 9780141014746 ; ISBN-10: 0141014741

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THE VERBALS: IAIN SINCLAIR IN CONVERSATION WITH KEVIN JACKSON (Paperback - 28 Apr 2002)

THE VERBALS
In "The Verbals", a long conversation mingling confession, memories and self-criticism, Sinclair lays bare the origins of these works, from the myths of Freemasonry surrounding his ancestry to his encounters with the likes of Allen Ginsberg.

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR; KEVIN JACKSON

ISBN-13: 9780953094790 ; ISBN-10: 0953094790

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LANDOR'S TOWER: OR, THE IMAGINARY CONVERSATIONS (Paperback - 7 Mar 2002)

LANDOR'S TOWER
The narrator is accused of one of the murders that Kaporal is researching. Incarcerated in an asylum on the River Usk, long suppressed memories of his childhood in Wales return to haunt him.

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR

ISBN-13: 9781862074880 ; ISBN-10: 1862074887

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LUD HEAT AND SUICIDE BRIDGE (Paperback - 7 Mar 2002)

LUD HEAT AND SUICIDE BRIDGE
Lud Heat, a fusion of prose and verse, is an exploration of a contemporary city and the historical and mythical patterns that it hides. This edition also includes Sinclair's series of texts on the mythology of place called Suicide Bridge.

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR

ISBN-13: 9781862075047 ; ISBN-10: 1862075042

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RADON DAUGHTERS: A VOYAGE, BETWEEN ART AND TERROR, FROM THE MOUND OF WHITECHAPEL TO THE LIMESTONE PAVEMENTS OF THE BURREN (Paperback - 7 Mar 2002)

RADON DAUGHTERS
In this tale of a city and a society shredded by random violence and uncontrollable compulsions, Todd Sileen, a rage-driven cripple, ekes out a living in a spectacularly wasted East London borough.

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR

ISBN-13: 9781862075030 ; ISBN-10: 1862075034

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OLD ELGIN (Paperback - 15 Nov 2000)

OLD ELGIN

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR

ISBN-13: 9781840331288 ; ISBN-10: 1840331283

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OLD BUCKIE (Paperback - 1 Sep 2000)

OLD BUCKIE

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR

ISBN-13: 9781840330960 ; ISBN-10: 1840330961

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RODINSKY'S ROOM (Paperback - 14 Feb 2000)

RODINSKY'S ROOM
Combining the history of East End London with personal quest, this book weaves together Lichtenstein's quest for Rodinsky - which took her to Poland, Israel and around Jewish London - with Iain Sinclair's meditations on her journey into her own past.

By (author) RACHEL LICHTENSTEIN; IAIN SINCLAIR

ISBN-13: 9781862073296 ; ISBN-10: 1862073295

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Liquid City (Paperback / softback - 1 Sep 1999)

Liquid City
The eccentric, manic, often moving collaborative explorations of London's hidden streets, cemeteries, parks and canals by photographer Marc Atkins and writer Iain Sinclair were first recorded in Sinclair's highly acclaimed 1997 book Lights Out for the Territory, praised in the Guardian as "one of the most remarkable books ever written on London". Liquid City documents Atkins and Sinclair's further peregrinations,...

By (author) Iain Sinclair

ISBN-13: 9781861890375 ; ISBN-10: 1861890370

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Crash: David Cronenberg's Post-Mortem on J. G. Ballard's 'Trajectory of Fate' (Paperback - 27 May 1999)

Crash
David Cronenberg's Crash (1996) brought on a storm of controversy when it was first screened and remains controversial today. Though some members of the jury disassociate themselves from the film, it won a Special Jury Prize at Cannes. A cool, controlled, formal film and a brilliant expos of modern pathologies, it has almost none of the violence and explicit sexual content of the J.G. Ballard novel from which it is...

By (author) Iain Sinclair

ISBN-13: 9780851707198 ; ISBN-10: 085170719X

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