The Reactor : A Book about Grief and Repair Paperback / softback
by Nick Blackburn
Paperback / softback
Description
'One of the finest accounts of the mysterious workings of grief I have ever read.' Helen Macdonald'Completely compelling.' Olivia Laing'Read it with awe and sorrow.' Fatima BhuttoAfter the sudden death of his father, Nick Blackburn embarks on a singular, labyrinthine journey to understand his loss.
How do you create an existence when all you can see is a void?The Reactor is a memoir about absence and creative possibilities, assembled like the pieces of a puzzle.
Through philosophy, music, fashion, psychology, art and film, Blackburn travels a vast panorama of ideas and characters to offer an entirely new exploration of grief.
This is a book about looking for and finding chain reactions and human connection - a work of enduring fragmentary beauty.
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Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:416 pages
- Publisher:Faber & Faber
- Publication Date:05/01/2023
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- ISBN:9780571367757
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Information
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Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:416 pages
- Publisher:Faber & Faber
- Publication Date:05/01/2023
- Category:
- ISBN:9780571367757