March 29, 2021
Thoughts on Piranesi, a novel by Susanna Clarke
Clarke, Susanna. 2020. Piranesi. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing. This intriguing, melancholy, and poignant novel has stayed with me for quite some time. The House, of which the protagonist, dubbed Piranesi, sees himself as 'the beloved child' is a kind of accidentally or collectively created memory palace, full of signifiers but lacki...
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