Nightmare City

Three introductions to novels that imagine a dystopian London future. Cathi Unsworth unravels Derek Raymond's 'A State of Denmark'; China Miéville introduces JG Ballard's 'The Drowned World'; and Iain Sinclair explores Louis-Ferdinand Céline's 'London Bridge'. The event is part of the 'London in Peril' season celebrating the £7 million refurbishment of the Bishopsgate Institute. Booking required.