Kuznetsova, 22, comes in with the edge of experience, having made three semifinals in Grand Slam tournaments.
William is in flight, seeking the outer edge of experience and the oblivion that lies beyond it.
Most first-person novels have layered narrations in which a younger self on the edge of experience exists within an older self engaged in looking back -- an older self who renders the life, who gives it structure or design.
My hotel is mostly uninhabited, save for the invisible journalist next door to me, Our Man in Jerusalem, who is hanging onto the burnt edge of experience the better to translate it into news.
The bonding journey is punctuated with philosophical discussions on a variety of cerebral matters, mainly a theory known as the Metaphysics of Quality, the idea that the knife-edge of experience is only ever found in the present.
He wrote: Open your eyes young Nicholas Open and see the colors Of the world around you Roll over young Nicholas Roll over and see the light Of day that awaits you Crawl young Nicholas Crawl and peer over the edge Of experience that awaits you Walk young Nicholas Walk and find -- The last verse was a work in progress.
Edited by Paul O'Prey, a former president of the War Poets Association who worked with Graves on his Selected Poems, the anthology is intended, said O'Prey, to "speak with the truth of authentic witness", bringing together poems by 15 young men and women who "found themselves at the extreme edge of experience".
"We've shown a little bit of naivety where maybe they've got that edge of experience over us".
Hemingway clearly needed to live at the edge of experience, in that contracted space where life felt like war, and was a kind of war.
