JASON BELL: An Englishman in New YorkInterviews by Guy Harrington Introduced by Zo Heller In 2008 Jason Bell undertook an assignment for American Vogue at Tea & Sympathy, an English tea room in the heart of Manhattan. In conversation with the owner, Nicky Perry, he was astonished to discover that over 120,000 British men and women lived in New York City. As an Englishman, himself living in New York, Jason was inspired by this and decided to investigate further. His latest book An

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