Campo, Cristina
The Unforgivable: And Other Writings
- ISBN 13:
- 9781681378022
- author:
- Campo, Cristina
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- New York Review of Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 20.4 x 13.1 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Rhetoric,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Unforgivable and Other Writings is a collection of essays by Cristina Campo, a rediscovered Italian writer. This book brings together Campo's two short collections of essays, Fairy Tale and Mystery, and a selection of essays on literature, along with an autobiographical short story.
Campo's writing explores a wide range of subjects, from the canonical to the esoteric. She writes stylishly about literature, art, and culture, as well as her own personal experiences and spiritual practices. Through her essays, Campo reveals a deep passion for form and a desire to escape the self through sustained attention to language.
With her unique voice and perspective, Campo offers readers a fresh and insightful portrait of a writer who has long been admired in Italy and abroad. Her writing is at once wonderfully alive and serenely self-effacing, making this collection a compelling and thought-provoking read.
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