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The Substack Octopus

Laurence Miall

Note on a city in search of itself

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    I am the author of BLIND SPOT (NeWest Press), contributor to JACOBIN and ALBERTA VIEWS. Currently working on WHO'S AFRAID OF EDMONTON?

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