Vivid and haunting elegy facing Mormonism, suicide, and gender in the American West. In Plat, Lindsey Webb surveys the dream space of grief. By delimiting the reader's view to the geographical, philosophical--even ecological--dimensions of her own personal loss, Webb pushes sentiment out of the grid. Much like Lucretia Martel's film, The Headless Woman, Plat interrogates capitalism, collective cultural life and...
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