The Scent of Light: Five Novellas
Kazim Ali introduces five autofiction novellas by Kristjana Gunnars--available in the U.S. for the first time, in a single, handsome volumeBetween the late eighties and late nineties, Kristjana…
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Kazim Ali introduces five autofiction novellas by Kristjana Gunnars--available in the U.S. for the first time, in a single, handsome volumeBetween the late eighties and late nineties, Kristjana Gunnars published five transgeneric novels comprised of a scintillating blend of fiction, autobiography, literary theory, and philosophy. Elusive and poetic... rigorous yet passionate...these books were treasured by a devoted readership and have been lauded by critics throughout the years since. -- Kazim Ali, from the introductionFrom a childhood in Cold War Iceland to love affairs and deaths, these short works document a life of perpetual motion, told a discontinuous, subversive style to reflect the singular, feminist, nomadic life of the narrator.It is a life of thought, an ongoing engagement with writers from Proust to
Scent of the Night
The Secret of Scent
The Museum of Scent
The Scent of a Pool
The Scent of Desire Herz Rachel
The Fall of Five
Scent of Fear
Scent Of Obsession