An Unfortunate Woman
Description
Presented as an intimate travel journal, this posthumously published novel follows a solitary narrator whose journeys become occasions for meditations on friendship, loss, and mortality. His oblique reflections circle the suicide of one woman and the cancer-related death of a close friend, revealing grief through Brautigan’s distinctive blend of melancholy, wit, and dreamlike observation. Found among the author’s papers after his death, the manuscript offers a poignant and deeply personal example of his unconventional literary vision.
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paperback
St. Martin's Griffin
Published Jul 10, 2001
132 pages
ISBN: 9780312277109
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Details
First Published
2000
Language
eng
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