Romanian Notebook

by Cyrus Console

A diaristic exploration of procrastination, pregnancy, and art

The day before Cyrus Console and his pregnant wife leave for a monthlong visit to Romania, they receive troubling news--the fetus she's carrying is at elevated risk for Down syndrome. As the trip unfolds, his worry spirals into broader meditations on parenthood, language, addiction, love, marriage, and the passage and management of time. In and among the cities of Roman,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865478309
• ISBN13: 9780865478305
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.4"