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The Iceberg

Marion Coutts

2016 · Open Road + Grove/Atlantic · 288 pages · English

About this book

"The work of an exceptional woman artist, writing from the inside about the things women have always done: nursing, nurturing, loving." — The Guardian Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize, and finalist for every major nonfiction award in the UK, including the Samuel Johnson Prize and the Costa Biography Award, The Iceberg is artist and writer Marion Coutts' astonishing memoir; an "adventure of being and dying" and a compelling, poetic meditation on family, love, and language. In 2008, Tom Lubbock, the chief art critic…

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A propulsive thriller that trades depth for forward motion. The voice is direct, the chapters are short, and most readers blow through it in two sittings. If you're between heavier books and want a clean reset, this fits.

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