Things I Don't Want to Know: On Writing by Deborah Levy

Things I Don't Want to Know: On Writing

Living Autobiography #1

Deborah Levy

128 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
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Blending personal history, gender politics, philosophy, and literary theory into a luminescent treatise on writing, love, and loss, Things I Don't Want to Know is Deborah Levy's witty response to George Orwell's influential essay "Why I Write." Or...

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