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Almost No Memory Stories

Paperback • 1997 • English

Almost No Memory Stories

By Lydia Davis

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About the book

"Lydia Davis's new collection, Almost No Memory, is richly inventive array of playful philosophical investigations, involuted domestic disputes, and fables of the dark fantastic. With wittily restrained intensity, she again portrays the contemplative self caught in the paradoxical world. In "Pastor Elaine's Newsletter," a harried mother studies a Bible passage; in "Foucault and Pencil," a troubled analysand on her way home from a session attempts to distract herself with a difficult French text;...Show more

Myths and Legends / Mythic fiction
Narrative theme: Interior life
Narrative theme: Identity / belonging

Book details

ISBN

9780312420550

Publisher

Macmillan

Published year

1997

Language

English

Original title

Almost No Memory Stories

Format

Paperback

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