American Grief in Four Stages: Stories
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American Grief in Four Stages is a collection of stories that imagines trauma as a space in which language fails us and narrative escapes us. These stories play with form and explore the impossibility of elegy and the inability of our culture to communicate grief, or sympathy, outside of cliché. One narrator, for example, tries to understand her brother's suicide by excavating his use of idioms. Other stories construe grief and trauma in much subtler...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1949199215
ISBN13:9781949199215
Release Date:October 2019
Publisher:West Virginia University Press
Length:168 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"
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