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Rachel Cusk's Outline is a novel in ten conversations. Spare and stark, it follows a novelist teaching a course in creative writing during an oppressively hot summer in Athens. She leads her students in storytelling exercises.
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Contemporary, contemplative, prestige and character-led.
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- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Rachel Cusk
- First published
- 2014
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- imusti, Vintage, Blackstone Audio, Inc.
- Editions
- 13
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- ISBN
- 9781473523968
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