The 'difficult' reading is being challenged
Will Self on the death of literary novel. A highly recommend , wonderful piece on the death of the literary novel by Will Self , one of the most outstanding writers and frequent provocateur on the English media. (Published in The Guardian) . In addition to several journalist contributions Self used to write on environment for Building Design M agazine (c ollection of articles edited later as the book Sore Sites 2006), and on the psychology of place for the Independent Magazine ( until 2008). As a celebrated opinion maker for urban environment he always presents an idiosyncratic view of his love - hate London . This relationship with the place could be validated in an essay about London from 1989 to 2009 he wrote for the London +10 exhibition at the Architectural Association Ga...