
The Long Form
Kate Briggs(Author)
Dorothy, a publishing project
Published on 3. October 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-1-948980-21-0 (ISBN)
Description
"The story of two people (Helen, a young mother, and her baby) composing their day together, when their day gets interrupted by a book. From here, Helen, her baby, and books spend the day together, entwined, along with the social realities Helen encounters in an everyday world of class and privilege, housing and care work, creativity and frienship."--
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
New York Review Books
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 172 mm
Width: 142 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
386 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-948980-21-0 (9781948980210)
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Winner of a 2021 Windham-Campbell Prize, Kate Briggs is the author of the acclaimed genre-bending essay on translation, This Little Art, and has translated two volumes of Roland Barthes’s lecture and seminar notes at the Collège de France: The Preparation of the Novel and How to Live Together, both published by Columbia University Press. She teaches at the Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam.