Olivia Laing
Olivia Laing is a British writer, novelist and cultural critic. They are the author of five works of non-fiction—To the River, The Trip to Echo Spring, The Lonely City, Everybody, and The Garden Against Time—as well as an essay collection, Funny Weather, and two novels, Crudo and The Silver Book. In 2018, they were awarded the Windham-Campbell Literature Prize for non-fiction and in 2019, the 100th James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Crudo. In 2019 they became an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and in 2025 an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Academy of Arts
Books
To the River: A Journey Beneath the Surface
2011
ISBN 9781982664121
Crudo: A Novel
2018
ISBN 9780393652734
The Lonely City
2016
ISBN 9781250039590
The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise
2024
ISBN 9788412878745
Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black, new edition
1990
ISBN 9781635901665
Long Players: Writers on the Albums that Shaped Them
2021
ISBN 9781526625786
Crudo
2018
ISBN 9781509892860
40
2013
ISBN 9781782112044
To the River
2011
ISBN 9780857860651
The Garden Against Time
2024
ISBN 9780393882001
The Trip to Echo Spring: On Writers and Drinking
2013
ISBN 9788416222063
The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone
2016
ISBN 9781782111245
Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
2020
ISBN 9781684579402
Everybody: A Book About Freedom
2021
ISBN 9780393608779
The Silver Book
2025
ISBN 9780241783979
Città sola
2016
ISBN 9788865766422
Yksinäisten kaupunki : tutkimusmatka yksinolon taiteeseen
2016
ISBN 9789523634640
Vienišas miestas: Menas vienam būti Niujorke
2016
ISBN 9786094275517
Путешествие к Источнику Эха. Почему писатели пьют
2013
ISBN 9785911035402
المدينة الوحيدة: مغامرات في فن البقاء وحيدًا
2016
ISBN 9789996619311
Il giardino contro il tempo: Alla ricerca di un paradiso comune
2024
ISBN 9788842833574