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Toby Litt – Wrestliana

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Johnny Mindlin

When we visit Toby Litt in his office at Birkbeck University of London he tells us that all the books in the building have had to be removed because the Georgian building can’t take the weight. All, it seems, except … Continue reading →

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Toby Litt – Lifelike

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Johnny Mindlin

If your taste runs to the dead-pan, you could do worse than read Toby Litt. By turns funny, scabrous, touching, serious, playful and obsessive, his twelfth book, Life-like is presented with an absolutely straight face. How are you supposed to … Continue reading →

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