Autoportrait

By Ball, Jesse

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9781646221387
Publisher
Catapult


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Reviewed on May 1, 2022  |  Arts {}amp; Humanities

Absurdist poet and novelist Ball (The Divers' Game) turns the autobiography on its head with his latest memoir. Following writer Édouard Levé's nontraditional take on personal narrative, Ball writes in a series of un-paragraphed, largely unrelated sentences. Ball explains that this approach "does not raise one fact above another but lets the facts stand together in a fruitless clump, like a life." Biographic traditionalists may find this ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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