![]() Like Cusk, Faye is separated from her most recent partner and has two children in England. “Outline,” which reflects details from the author’s life as well as the narrator’s fascination with autobiography, renders everyday encounters in precise, almost anthropological detail.įaye (we don’t know her name until late in the book) is flying to Greece to teach creative writing for a few days. She published three memoirs by the time she was 45. Cusk, the author of seven other novels, won the Somerset Maugham Award and the Whitbread Award for fiction she wrote in her 20s. This audacious narrative experiment was first serialized in the Paris Review. Each chapter is a sketch by the end, we have at least a silhouette of the enigmatic narrator. “Outline,” Rachel Cusk’s 11th book, manifests its title through spare prose and an elusive protagonist. ![]()
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