Things I Don't Want to Know

Living Autobiography 1

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<p><b>The first in Deborah Levy's essential three-part 'Living Autobiography' on writing and womanhood. </b><br><br><b>'Unmissable. Like chancing upon an oasis, you want to drink it slowly . . . Subtle, unpredictable, surprising' <i>Guardian</i></b><br><b><i>_________________________________</i></b><br><br> Taking George Orwell's famous essay, 'Why I Write', as a jumping-off point, Deborah Levy offers her own indispensable reflections of the writing life. With wit, clarity and calm brilliance, she considers how the writer must stake claim to that contested territory as a young woman and shape it to her need. <br><br><i>Things I Don't Want to Know</i> is a work of dazzling insight and deep psychological succour, from one of our most vital contemporary writers.<br><br><b>The final two instalments in Deborah Levy's 'Living Autobiography', <i>The Cost of Living </i>and<i> Real Estate</i>, are available now.</b><br> <b><i>_________________________________</i></b></p><p><b>'Superb sharpness and originality of imagination. An inspiring work of writing' </b>Marina Warner<br><br><b>'An exciting writer, sharp and shocking as the knives her characters wield' </b><i>Sunday Times</i><br><br><b>'A writer whose anger and confusion in the face of the world transform into poetic flights of fancy . . . which always feel marvellously right' </b><i>Independent </i></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780241983089

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

198 x 127 x 15 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2018

Verlag / Hersteller

Penguin Books Ltd (UK)