Lauren Oyler and Olivia Sudjic: Fake Accounts

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Lauren Oyler and Olivia Sudjic: Fake Accounts

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Mar 10, 2021

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Lauren Oyler was talking abou her first novel, Fake Accounts, with the writer Olivia Sudjic, who has described it as 'Savage and shrewd, destined to go viral. If the world does end soon I'll be glad that I read it'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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