Ebook {Epub PDF} La Medusa by Vanessa Place

― Vanessa Place, La Medusa. 5 likes. Like “He smiles into the sun. He loves his wife more than life itself, why he even says, “I love you more than life itself,” and does not understand this is the most frightening thing anyone can say.” ― Vanessa Place, La www.doorway.ru: Vanessa Place. With her immense multivocal novel La Medusa, Vanessa Place mimics this fragmentary city in form and content, that “one beside the next,” through literary collage—voices of television shows, screenplays, and medical books juxtaposed with the intimate narratives of a rebellious young girl, a doctor performing infant cranial surgery, a corpse accounting for his own death, and a truck driver on the road with his wife. . Vanessa Place is a writer, a lawyer, and co-director of Les Figues Press. She is author of Dies: A Sentence (Les Figues Press, ), La Medusa (Fiction Collective 2, ), and Notes on Conceptualisms, co-authored with Robert Fitterman (Ugly Duckling Press, ).4/5(21).

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― Vanessa Place, La Medusa. 1 likes. Like “But whosh mocking who, Moan Sooie, who hung hope on me like a pre-lit fuse, I mean shit and goddamn, why supply a set. "La Medusa" is at once the city of Los Angeles, with its snaking freeways and serpentine shifts between reality and illusion, and a brain - a modern mind that is both expansive and penetrating in its obsessions and www.doorway.rua Place's characters - a trucker and his wife, a nine-year-old saxophonist, an ice cream vendor, a sex worker. Vanessa Place is an American writer and criminal appellate attorney. Place earned a BA at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, an MFA at Antioch University, and a JD at Boston University. She is the co-director of the Los Angeles-based Les Figues Press. Place has also worked as an occasional screenwriter on television shows such as Law Order: Special Victims Unit and Xena: Warrior Princess with producer Liz Friedman.