The Science of Last Things - Essays on Deep Time and the Boundaries of the Self Med Sult fik Hamsun sit

Med Sult fik Hamsun sit store gennembrud og placerede sig som en central figur i den moderne skandinaviske opbrudslitteratur

Har siden udgivet en lang række digtsamlinger

is to resist easy thinking and preconceived notions that inhibit awareness of our lives

”Analfabeten” er Agota Kristofs selvbiografiske skildring af livet i eksil

Nils Gunder Hansens interesse for kristendom kom ikke hjemmefra

The Science of Last Things - Essays on Deep Time and the Boundaries of the Self Med Sult fik Hamsun sitIn this luminous collection of essays, Ellen Wayland Smith probes the raw edges of human existence, those periods of life in which our bodies remind us of our transience and the boundaries of the self dissolve. From the Old Testament to Maggie Nelson, these explorations are grounded in a rich network of associations. In an essay on the postpartum body, Wayland Smith interweaves her experience as a mother with accounts of phantom limbs and Greek