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Lauren Elkin

Black and white photo of Lauren Elkin standing in front of a tree

Lauren Elkin is the author of No. 91/92: Notes on a Parisian Commute and Flâneuse: Women Walk the City, which was a Radio 4 Book of the Week, a New York Times Notable Book and a finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel award for the Art of the Essay. She is also an award-winning translator, most recently of Simone de Beauvoir’s previously unpublished novel The Inseparables (Vintage Classics, 2021). After twenty years in Paris, she now lives in London.