Black Vodka by Deborah Levy – review

guardian.co.uk – Alex Clark – The Guardian

Last summer, I introduced an event in which a group of writers read pieces they had written for a collection with an unusually specific theme: a single road. It was, admittedly, a spot likely to inspire a few good tales – Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London, with its vast, historic museums and galleries, its seats of learning and research, the unexpected 1930s apartment blocks and intriguing glimpses into side streets and the promise, at its head, of Hyde Park…