Leger, Nina
The Collection
- ISBN 13:
- 9781846276866
- author:
- Leger, Nina
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Granta Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 5.00(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.00(d)
- Genre:
- Books
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
In "The Collection", Nina Leger presents a complex and enigmatic portrait of a woman who moves from hotel room to hotel room in Paris. Her encounters are fleeting and anonymous, yet she builds a mental palace of memories that resist interpretation. Jeanne's experiences are presented without pathologizing her or imposing a narrative on her story. Instead, the reader is left with a sense of her elusive nature, as she constantly escapes attempts to pin down her thoughts or emotions. Through this innovative and introspective novel, Leger explores the boundaries between memory, desire, and identity, creating a unique and thought-provoking reading experience.