An eerily dreamlike memoir, and the first work of nonfiction by one of our most inventive novelists.
Aurelia, Aur?lia begins on a boat. The author, sixteen years old, is traveling to Europe at an age when one can "try on personae like dresses." She has the confidence of a teenager cultivating her earliest obsessions--Woolf, Durrell, Bergman--sure of her maturity, sure of the life that awaits her. Soon she finds herself in a...
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