A love letter to Sydney – the dazzling, uncaring lover I cheat on but always return to | Kavita Bedford

I was shaped by a literary canon set in New York, London, Paris – cities that felt more formative than my own. But then I started writing

My novel began as a letter I wrote to Sydney.

I had been reading one of the numerous odes to New York, filled with the gritty, loyal, weary but ecstatic love that city conjures in its inhabitants, and I started thinking about my own home town.

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