The Window Seat: Notes from a Life in Motion

by Aminatta Forna

Book Overview

Aminatta Forna is one of our most important literary voices, and her novels have won the Windham Campbell Prize and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book. In this elegantly rendered and wide-ranging collection of new and previously published essays, Forna writes intimately about displacement, trauma and memory, love, and how we coexist and encroach on the non-human world.

Movement is a constant here. In the title piece, "The Window...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802158587
• ISBN13: 9780802158581
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Grove Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.3"