Indivisible, new edition by Fanny Howe - ISBN: 9781635901559
Paperback
Boston in the ‘60s: race, faith, and finding peace in stories.

Indivisible, new edition

  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2022

Summary

The conclusion of a radically philosophical and personal series of Fanny Howe novels animated by questions of race, spirituality, childhood, transience, wonder, resistance, and poverty.

Depicting the tempestuous multiracial world of artists and activists who lived in working-class Boston during the 1960s, Indivisible begins when its narrator, Henny, locks her husband in a closet so that she might better discuss things with God. On the verge of a religious conversion, Henny at…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781635901559
ISBN-10:1635901553
Author:Fanny Howe, Eugene Lim
Publisher:Semiotext (E)
Imprint:Semiotext
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:31 May 2022
Weight:369g
Dimensions:203mm x 133mm
Series:Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“In an age when many American artists and writers seem focused on projecting an aura of glib certitude, Fanny embraces radical indeterminacy. Reading her fiction feels something like facing a patch of wilderness–startling, beautiful, yet terrifyingly mysterious. Themes such as race and class, poverty and theology, women and oppression, are not merely explored, they are exploded.” —Kim Jensen, Bomb

About The Author

Fanny Howe

Fanny Howe is the author of more than twenty books of poetry and prose. She has taught literature and writing for many years and is currently Professor Emerita in Literature at the University of California, San Diego. She has mentored a generation of American poets, activists and scholars working at the intersection of experimental and metaphysical forms of thinking.

Eugene Lim is the author of four novels, most recently, of Dear Cyborg and the founder of Ellipsis Press.

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