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Download or read book Stepping Off the Edge written by Anne McConnell and published by Deep Vellum Publishing. This book was released on 2021-03-09 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stepping Off the Edge addresses the question of literary edges and endings in contemporary works of literature from France, the United States, Canada, and Latin America. The book includes discussion of works by nine different authors, including Anne Carson, Marie NDiaye, Paul Auster, and César Aira. It considers the way that specific texts identify and interrogate textual boundaries, and also draw attention to questions of closure. Each of these texts also reflects on the way we experience and write about edges and endings in our lives.