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...A certain kind of writer — courageous, foolhardy, ambitious — cannot resist fictionalising the writing life in novels, or more recently in the case of authors such as Nell Zink and Karl Ove Knausgaard, in...
...When people other than Stephen asked me what I did, I could say, ‘Chlütterle.’ Another laugh line.” Zink has a way with lists....
...Lionel Barber Editor of the Financial Times In How Music Got Free , Stephen Witt tells of how technology in the form of the MP3 digital format brought the music industry to its knees....
...If the narratives often feel merely wayward, Zink’s vivid, zingy prose is ample compensation....
...FT reviewer Stephen Cave called it “lucid and informed” on everything from genomics to the blockchain, but readers will have to reconvene in 20 years to decide just how prescient he is....
...Michael Zink, Singapore Photograph: Reuters...
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