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Love Letter To A Vanishing City: Willy Vlautin On The Night Always Comes

Set in a changing Portland, Willy Vlautin’s new novel tells the story of its desperate residents chasing after normalcy. The author of Lean On Pete and singer of Richmond Fontaine and The Delines talks to Adam Zamecnik about gentrification, trauma, and Portland, Oregon
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Theme & Variations: Music In The Films Of Christopher Nolan

With the publication of his new book, *The Nolan Variations*, an in depth portrait of Christopher Nolan, Tom Shone picks out ten of the best bits of music from the director’s oeuvre, from *Memento* to *Tenet*

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A Person Of Interest: Kevin Breathnach’s Tunnel Vision

John Quin finds serious ambition in the new collection by Kevin Breathnach
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On Extinction and How Thomas Bernhard Can Save Us From Brexit

Faber Social’s Creative Director Lee Brackstone makes the case for Faber’s reissues of five Thomas Bernhard novels. With Spotify-based Soundtrack To The Abyss
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Straight Outta Salford: The Non-Poetry Of Shaun Ryder

A new book collects the lyrics of the Happy Mondays and Black Grape, reconextualising Shaun Ryder’s gritty urban realism – just don’t call it poetry
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Wild Female Imagination: ‘Women Talking’ By Miriam Toews

In the latest novel by Miriam Toews, Stephanie Sy-Quia finds a radical re-interpretation of Mennonite doctrine wrapped in a missive of love and solidarity
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A Protest Against Bullshit: Irmin Schmidt On All Gates Open – The Story Of Can

With the publication this weekend of Rob Young’s book All Gates Open: The Story Of Can, Sean Kitching chats to Irmin Schmidt about the development of the book, the origins of the band, and the surprising tenderness of Mark E. Smith
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A Journey To Avebury: Stewart Lee Interviews Julian Cope

The heroic Stewart Lee meets the legendary Julian Cope to talk about the Arch Drood's debut novel for Faber, 131. All photographs by Cat Stevens

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