Lost Lake
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780330493147 (0330493140)
Publisher: Picador Usa
Edition language: English
Short stories. Lyrical prose. Memory pieces.
Mark Slouka’s Lost Lake feels more like an extended prose poem than a collection of stories. It’s an elegiac, often melancholy, and quietly moral set of interconnected vignettes, heavy on setting and character but light on plot; reading it evokes the sensation of lying in a boat gently floating in t...