Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork
Thu 12 Nov · 19:00
London Review Bookshop
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Lisa Robertson and Iain Sinclair will discuss Robertson's latest book, Riverwork, on 12 November 2026 at the London Review Bookshop. The book explores themes of urban history and disappearance, centring on the Bièvre River in Paris. The event will start promptly at 7 p.m.
Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork
Paris-based Canadian poet and novelist Lisa Robertson’s latest book Riverwork (https://www.londonreviewbookshop.co.uk/stock/riverwork-lisa-robertson) centres on Lucy Frost, an insomniac cleaning woman researching and documenting a series of interwoven disappearances, most notably that of the Bièvre River, once the core of Paris’s textile industry but now buried beneath the city’s streets. Lisa Robertson will be in conversation with author Iain Sinclair, another excavator of hidden urban histories.
Please note: our events start promptly at 7 p.m., so please arrive in good time. St. JOHN (https://www.londonreviewbookshop.co.uk/st.-john-at-the-bookshop)next door will be open until 6.55 p.m. for wine, house cocktails and snacks.
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Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork takes place on Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:00.
Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork is held at London Review Bookshop in London (14 Bury Pl, London, WC1A 2JL).
Tickets for Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork are priced at £10. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork is Drizzle · 10°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of London Review Bookshop can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Lisa Robertson and Iain Sinclair will discuss Robertson's latest book, Riverwork, on 12 November 2026 at the London Review Bookshop. The book explores themes of urban history and disappearance, centring on the Bièvre River in Paris. The event will start promptly at 7 p.m.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork
Paris-based Canadian poet and novelist Lisa Robertson’s latest book Riverwork (https://www.londonreviewbookshop.co.uk/stock/riverwork-lisa-robertson) centres on Lucy Frost, an insomniac cleaning woman researching and documenting a series of interwoven disappearances, most notably that of the Bièvre River, once the core of Paris’s textile industry but now buried beneath the city’s streets. Lisa Robertson will be in conversation with author Iain Sinclair, another excavator of hidden urban histories.
Please note: our events start promptly at 7 p.m., so please arrive in good time. St. JOHN (https://www.londonreviewbookshop.co.uk/st.-john-at-the-bookshop)next door will be open until 6.55 p.m. for wine, house cocktails and snacks.
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When is Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork?
Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork takes place on Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:00.
Where is Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork taking place?
Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork is held at London Review Bookshop in London (14 Bury Pl, London, WC1A 2JL).
How much are tickets for Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork?
Tickets for Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork are priced at £10. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork?
The forecast for Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork is Drizzle · 10°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Lisa Robertson & Iain Sinclair: Riverwork?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of London Review Bookshop can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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