Accident: A Day's News: A Novel
An East German writer, awaiting a call from the hospital where her brother is undergoing brain surgery, instead receives news of a massive nuclear accident at Chernobyl, one thousand miles away. In the space of a single day, in a potent, lyrical stream of thought, the narrator confronts both...
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An East German writer, awaiting a call from the hospital where her brother is undergoing brain surgery, instead receives news of a massive nuclear accident at Chernobyl, one thousand miles away. In the space of a single day, in a potent, lyrical stream of thought, the narrator confronts both mortality and life and above all, the import of each moment lived-open, as Wolf reveals, to infinite analysis.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780226905068 (0226905063)
ASIN: 226905063
Publish date: May 29th 2001
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Pages no: 121
Edition language: English
Because of the recent events (Fukushima) it was somewhat interesting.
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