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Auster, a master of narrative sleight-of-hand and cerebral formalism, has now turned to the theme of disappearance.
AT a time when the whereabouts of the artist Ai Weiwei are unknown, the theme of disappearance in Liu Bolin's work seems particularly relevant.
Sinclair's theme of disappearance has inspired vivid contributions from a broad school of authors, notably Anthony Rudolf, Sarah Wise, Alan Wall, Marina Warner and Will Self.
Always Strong and Feather Mantle, as they become in the English versions by Ezra Pound that Saariaho uses, share the theme of disappearance.
There are some great riffs on the theme of disappearance, in particular Iain Sinclair's own piece on the bookseller drif field, and the gleeful relish of Will Self in describing the derelict meat-and-dairy store at Nine Elms ("The churned-up products of the massacred beasts lying alongside them in freezing chancels and icy transepts").
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In the stories, too, themes of disappearance resonate.
But she orders them in her own way, carrying out a dictionary's function by giving all possible meanings of a word, and carrying out this book's function by making the dictionary entry a ritual: the usage examples sound like prayers separated by semicolons, and they all edge toward a theme of night, or death, or disappearance.
Strange, you may think, that a novelist so devoted to themes of anonymity and disappearance should have written not one but multiple memoirs.
The End of Night takes as its theme the rapid disappearance of darkness in our world or, more accurately, the growing encroachment of light.
"It's the theatre of disappearance.
In Order of Disappearance is out now.
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