Yesterday, at the Hotel Clarendon e-bog
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Carla Carlson is at the Hotel Clarendon in Quebec City trying to finish a novel. Nearby, a woman, preoccupied with sadness and infatuated with her boss, catalogues antiquities at the Museum of Civilization. Every night, the two women meet at the hotel bar and talk about childhood and parents and landscapes, about time and art, about Descartes and Francis Bacon and writing.When Yesterday, at t...
E-bog
101,83 DKK
Forlag
Coach House Books
Udgivet
19 marts 2001
Længde
200 sider
Genrer
FA
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781770562417
Carla Carlson is at the Hotel Clarendon in Quebec City trying to finish a novel. Nearby, a woman, preoccupied with sadness and infatuated with her boss, catalogues antiquities at the Museum of Civilization. Every night, the two women meet at the hotel bar and talk about childhood and parents and landscapes, about time and art, about Descartes and Francis Bacon and writing.When Yesterday, at the Hotel Clarendon appeared in French (as Hier), the media called it the pinnacle of Brossards remarkable forty-year literary career. From its intersection of four women emerges a kind of art installation, a lively read in which life and death and the vertigo of ruins tangle themselves together to say something about history and desire and art.