Erpenbeck, Jenny

Not a Novel: Collected Writings and Reflections

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ISBN 13:
9781783786114
author:
Erpenbeck, Jenny
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Granta Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 1.2 centimeters (0
Genre:
Biography, Personal Memoirs, Arts & Photography,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£10.47

Description

Jenny Erpenbeck's Not a Novel is a deeply personal collection of writings and reflections that offer a unique glimpse into her life and work. Spanning her childhood, early adulthood, and literary influences, this book provides a fascinating insight into the writer's thought process and creative journey. Erpenbeck reflects on her experiences growing up in East Berlin, her early career as a writer, and the forces at work in her novels, including history, silence, and time. With characteristic wit and candour, she shares her thoughts on literature, politics, and the world around her. This collection is both a deeply personal exploration of Erpenbeck's own life and a thought-provoking commentary on our contemporary world. With its unique blend of memoir, essay, and reflection, Not a Novel is a compelling read that offers a fresh perspective on the writer's work and the world we live in today.

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