Sleepless - Marie Darrieussecq nature and masons excel in blending

and masons excel in blending Indian and Western cultures

blurred boundaries between human and animal

In her book ‘Aveux Non Avenus

What is a book anyway

Sleepless - Marie Darrieussecq nature and masons excel in blendingPlagued by insomnia for twenty years, Marie Darrieussecq turns her attention to the causes, implications and consequences of sleeplessness: a nocturnal suffering that culminates at 4 a. m. and then defines the next day. In Sleepless, she recounts her own experiences alongside those of fellow insomniacs, mostly writers as if writing were not sleeping Ovid, Marcel Proust, Virginia Woolf, Marguerite Duras, Franz Kafka, Georges Perec and others. With her