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27 June 2020

9:00 AM

27 June 2020

9:00 AM

Miss Aluminium Susanna Moore

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, pp.288, 9.99

There’s a kind of writing about LA that I am a sucker for. Gossipy, lyrical, with a surface of affectless simplicity but an undertow of melancholy that can be personal (bad love affairs, damaged families) or institutional (the death of old Hollywood, the birth of the new) or, best of all, both entwined.

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