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a veteran of the despised 1970s colonial war waged by Portugal against Angola
Eliot to cut much material—ranging from a word to passages three pages long—to create a book suitable for publication
with their bold formal conceits and reckless restrictions (
” —Giles Gorden
The Whole of Life sold-individually a veteran of the despisedWith tongue resolutely in cheek, saxophonist, critic, poet, and one time enfant terrible of Swiss literature Jrg Laederach here pursues the ambition of forcing all of human existence into a single novel. In Life, space is compressed to the suffocating dimensions of a single mind, while single moments are expanded cubistically into entire landscapes. Bodies are vivisected and reassembled, and language is invaded, exploded, and reassembled. The Whole of