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Tuesday, 26 May 2015
The Guardian
- Cyclogeography: Journeys of a London Bicycle Courier review – life, the universe and everything on two wheelsJon Day’s memoir of three years as a cycle courier in London makes fascinating literary and philosophical detoursArmchair cycling turns out to be an exquisitely indolent sport – at least when one has in one’s hands a book as choice as Jon Day’s Cyclogeography. Everything about this slender hardback, bound in shocking pink (Notting Hill Editions are beautiful books), makes it a pleasure to read. One can become becalmed as any Oblomov as the wheels spin and pages turn. But the story Day tells is not luxurious. He is a lecturer in English at King’s College London, who for three years – for reason...
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