A Horse at Night: On Writing - Ann Marie Gideon by Ann Marie Gideon, Amina Cain
Amina Cains unique wandering sensibility, her attention to the small and the surprising, finds a profound new expression in her first nonfiction book, a sustained meditation on writers and their work. Driven by primary questions of authenticity and freedom in the shadow of ecological and social collapse, Cain moves associatively through a personal canon of authorsincluding Marguerite Duras, Elena Ferrante, Renee Gladman, and Virginia Woolfand topics as timely and various as female friendships, zazen meditation, neighborhood coyotes, landscape painting, book titles, and the politics of excess., A Horse at Night: On Writing is an intimate reckoning with the contemporary moment, and a quietly brilliant contribution to the lineage of Woolfs A Room of Ones Own or Gasss On Being Blue, books that are virtuosic arguments forand beautiful demonstrations ofthe essential unity of writing and life., Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins Release date: 10-11-22
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A Horse at Night: On Writing - Ann Marie Gideon
Ann Marie Gideon, Amina Cain
Category: Art
Tags: Art, Misc. Non-fiction
Amina Cains unique wandering sensibility, her attention to the small and the surprising, finds a profound new expression in her first nonfiction book, a sustained meditation on writers and their work. Driven by primary questions of authenticity and freedom in the shadow of ecological and social collapse, Cain moves associatively through a personal canon of authorsincluding Marguerite Duras, Elena Ferrante, Renee Gladman, and Virginia Woolfand topics as timely and various as female friendships, zazen meditation, neighborhood coyotes, landscape painting, book titles, and the politics of excess., A Horse at Night: On Writing is an intimate reckoning with the contemporary moment, and a quietly brilliant contribution to the lineage of Woolfs A Room of Ones Own or Gasss On Being Blue, books that are virtuosic arguments forand beautiful demonstrations ofthe essential unity of writing and life., Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins Release date: 10-11-22
