#2 Living Autobiography

The Cost of Living

Deborah Levy
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Following the acclaimed Things I Don't Want to Know, Deborah Levy returns to the subject of her life in letters. The Cost of Living reveals a writer in radical flux, considering what it means to live with value and meaning and pleasure. This perfectly crafted snapshot of a woman in the process of transformation is as distinctive, wide-ranging and original as Levy's acclaimed novels, an essential read for every Deborah Levy fan.
Genres: NonfictionMemoirFeminismBiographyEssaysAutobiographyWomensBiography MemoirContemporaryWriting
187 Pages

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