Simenon in KX with Station Model Violence

hard times are coming through

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This piece is part of a series of reading while travelling written for the Zagreb Book Review.

The football season has started so I’m back at the gym, which means back in the sauna, which means reading in the sauna, which means I have a story to share with you.

I am a piece of meat, I sweat and I read. Yesterday Mikey sent us the rough mixes of the Station Model Violence LP we recorded last week, and I spent an hour at the gym listening to them, and then I spent an hour in the sauna reading Georges Simenon.

Simenon is one of my favourite writers. Over the past few years I have amassed a collection of about 50 of…