Read the definitive essay collection from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Adversary, dubbed Frances greatest writer of nonfiction (New York Times)The most exciting living writer Karl Ove KnausgaardOver the course of his career, Emmanuel Carrre has reinvented nonfiction writing. In a search for truth in all its guises, he dispenses with the rules of genre. For him, no form is out of reach theology, historiography, reportage and memoir among many others are fused under the pressure of an inimitable combination of passion, curiosity and intellect that has made Carrre one of our most distinctive and important literary voices today.97,196 Words introduces Carrres shorter work to an Englishlanguage audience. Featuring more than thirty extraordinary texts written over an illustrious twentyfiveyear period of Carrres creative life, the book shows a remarkable mind at work. Spanning continents, histories, and personal relationships, 97,196 Words considers the divides between truth, reality and our shared humanity, exploring remarkable events and eccentric lives, including Carrres own. A New York Times Notable Book

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