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dfparizeau's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
reflective
tense
fast-paced
5.0
I have not felt so profoundly moved by form, function, and content since The Collected Works of Billy the Kid
jackieeh's review against another edition
4.0
An incredibly well-written, lyrical meditation on loss.
"Sometimes my mouth opens up and my mother's laugh jumps out, a parlor trick."
"Sometimes my mouth opens up and my mother's laugh jumps out, a parlor trick."
djinnmartini's review against another edition
5.0
(CW: dead/dying moms, which is real hard to read)
But so good. Very Zambreno, who always has me furiously note-taking in spite of myself
She also does this thing in her notes at the end where she mentions works that didn't end up being used and I just think this is such an interesting technique as a writer, to cite the invisible hands that didn't make it in...
But so good. Very Zambreno, who always has me furiously note-taking in spite of myself
She also does this thing in her notes at the end where she mentions works that didn't end up being used and I just think this is such an interesting technique as a writer, to cite the invisible hands that didn't make it in...
notedhermit's review against another edition
5.0
Read this on a train in one sitting and an hour after finishing it was in a room full of Louise Bourgeois objects and it felt perfect. An attempt to make sense of things that push back against sense. I loved it quite a lot.
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