1. On the heels of this literary breakthrough comes Not a Novel, a book of personal, profound, often humorous meditations and reflections. Erpenbeck writes, “With this collection of texts, I am looking back for the first time at many years of my life, at the thoughts that filled my life from day to day.”.
2. Not a Novel: A Memoir in Pieces (Paperback) By Jenny Erpenbeck, Kurt Beals (Translated by) $16.95. On Our Shelves Now. 4 on hand, as of Apr 18 3:17pm. A collection of highly personal and poetic essays about life, literature, and politics by the renowned German writer, Jenny Erpenbeck.

Dec 15, 2020 Not only does it have my favorite kind of plot (the friendship between a woman and a snail), but it is a gorgeous reminder that staying still is another way of traveling and sightseeing. Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa’s Indaba, My Children (African Folk Tales) and George Perec’s Species of Spaces and Other Pieces unraveled me tenderly.

A collection of highly personal and poetic essays about life, literature, and politics by the renowned German writer, Jenny Erpenbeck

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From the author: 'In this collection, I am now looking back, for the first time, at many years of my life, at the thoughts that filled my life from day to day, thoughts assembled in these texts that have led a life of their own, and a life of my own, alongside my novels, short stories, and plays'.

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