The results reveal something entirely new not only about this one remarkable, walleyed life, but about the way we tell queer love stories. As Shapland reckons with the expanding and collapsing distance between her and McCullers, she sees the way McCullers's story has become a way to articulate something about herself. My Autobiography of Carson McCullers: A Memoir: Shapland, Jenn, Shapland, Jenn: 9781713501725: : Books Books Biographies & Memoirs Arts & Literature Buy new: 27.49 List Price: 32.99 Save: 5.50 (17) & FREE Returns FREE delivery Tuesday, June 28. And so, Shapland is compelled to undertake a recovery of the full narrative and language of McCullers's life: she wades through the therapy transcripts she stays at McCullers's childhood home, where she lounges in her bathtub and eats delivery pizza she relives McCullers's days at her beloved Yaddo. Shapland recognizes herself in the letters' language-but does not see McCullers as history has portrayed her. Summary: "While working as an intern in the archives at the Harry Ransom Center, Jenn Shapland encounters the love letters of Carson McCullers and a woman named Annemarie-letters that are tender, intimate, and unabashed in their feelings.
0 kommentar(er)
