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'How to Leave London' by Alex Bagner and Seth Carnill. 240pp, hardback, 196 x 255mm.
Escape the city. Find space. Reinvent your life.
Whether you’re dreaming of living by the ocean, starting your own smallholding or simply having more space to think, these compelling interviews with 20 couples, families and individuals show that, no matter your budget or age, it’s never too late to take the leap.
Alex Bagner is a freelance writer, and former design editor of Wallpaper* magazine. Previously a Londoner, she is now based in Deal, where she and her husband co-run The Rose pub, bar and restaurant.
Seth Carnill left London, and his career in the music industry, in 2009 and is now living in Amsterdam where he works as an interiors, lifestyle and wedding photographer.
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ISBN: 978-1-914314-00-1
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