The Language Of Grief: Review on Grief Is The Thing With Feathers, by Max Porter

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Review: Max Porter -Grief is The Thing With Feathers

Max Porter explores the state of grief through fragmented prose, famously described by its publisher Faber & Faber as "part novella, part polyphonic fable, part essay on grief." "Grief," Porter writes, "… is everything. It is the fabric of selfhood, and beautifully chaotic. It shares mathematical characteristics with many natural forms.”