Summary: Photograph by Nick Simpson http://berlinstories.org/wordpress/wp-content/2013/05/BST107-Gideon-Lewis-Clark.mp3 Gideon Lewis-Kraus has written about books and culture for Harper’s, Wired, the New York Times magazine, n+1, McSweeney’s, the London Review of Books, and other magazines and newspapers. His first book, A Sense of Direction, from which his story is here excerpted, is now out in paperback from Riverhead Books. Watch the trailer here. After a few years on and off in Berlin, he now lives in New York.
