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On the Beach

Jenny Diski: Privacy, 28 July 2011

Islands of Privacy 
by Christena Nippert-Eng.
Chicago, 404 pp., £14.50, October 2010, 978 0 226 58653 3
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... Christena Nippert-Eng loves the beach in spite of the noise, the bugs, the pebbles, the filth and the fact that her dermatologist insists she wear factor-60 sunscreen from April to October. It’s a nexus thing for her and she is quite lyrical about it. The beach is a place where all manner of stuff comes together, juxtaposed ‘in the most enchanting of ways … Creatures that walk, creatures that fly and creatures that swim intermingle here, scaring, fascinating, feeding and amusing each other ...

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