Description
In Dionne Brand's incisive fifth novel, a graduate student embarks on an ambitious thesis exploring the vast landscape of art, from its origins to its potential futures. This journey through academia, however, is anything but straightforward, as the narrator's pursuit of knowledge is constantly interrupted and reshaped by unexpected turns. Through a sharp, satirical lens, the novel dissects the often-absurd realities of academic life and the profound, sometimes elusive, nature of artistic creation. Brand masterfully crafts a narrative that is both a critique of intellectual pursuits and a meditation on the very act of understanding.
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hardcover
Knopf Canada
Published Sep 18, 2018
240 pages
ISBN: 9780735274235
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First Published
2018
Language
eng
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