Title:
The night parade : a speculative memoir
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date:
2023
Publication Information:
New York : Mariner Books, [2023]
Physical Description:
340 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9780063213234
Abstract:
In this genre-bending and deeply emotional memoir that mirrors the sensation of being caught between realms, the author, after the death of her father, grapples with her bipolar disorder and sets out to interrogate the very notion of recovery through the lens of figures from Japanese, Taiwanese and Okinawan legend.
Contents:
Ki. The dragon king ; Automythologies I -- Shō. The rage ; The Temple of the Holy Ghost ; The offing ; Possession ; Skin, a love story -- Ten. The twilight hours ; The night parade ; The hour of the ox -- Ketsu. Mourningtime ; The naming ; The year of the rat ; In the whirlpools ; Automythologies II (reprise) ; The three corpses.
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Language:
English
