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Ben Lerner’s first novel, Leaving the Atocha Station, which is less than two hundred pages long, observes this condition of disconnectedness and hyperbolic response with a sympathetic, fresh-eyed Ben Lerner - Leaving the Atocha Station Ben Lerner on his novel Leaving the Atocha Station about a young American poet on a prestigious fellowship in Madrid. With James Naughtie and a group of Interview With Ben Lerner, Author of Leaving the Atocha Station. 08/25/2011 02:10 pm ET Updated Dec 06, 2017. Ben Lerner is the author of three books of poetry: The Lichtenberg Figures, Angle of Yaw, and Mean Free Path, all from Copper Canyon Press.

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Behind a blur of hash smoke, thunderous post party hangovers, lies, and barely mentioned sex his phoney protagonist, dangles before us doing very little but sating appetitites. A novel by Ben Lerner August 23, 2011 • 6 x 9 • 186 pages • 978-1-56689-274-2 From a National Book Award finalist, this hilarious and profound first novel captures the experience of the young American abroad while exploring the possibilities of art and authenticity in our time. Adam Gordon is … 2016-01-30 2012-01-13 2016-11-22 It being 2012, there was one very exciting young novelist we were particularly hoping to land: Ben Lerner, whose Leaving the Atocha Station had been a surprise hit the previous autumn. At first, Lerner politely demurred, citing that he was over-interviewed (valid) and, well, not really a novelist, or at least not really qualified to speak on the topic we’d so grandly set. AbeBooks.com: Leaving the Atocha Station (Paperback): Language: English. Brand new Book. Adam Gordon is a brilliant, if highly unreliable, young American poet on a prestigious fellowship in Madrid, struggling to establish his sense of self and his attitude towards art.

It being 2012, there was one very exciting young novelist we were particularly hoping to land: Ben Lerner, whose Leaving the Atocha Station had been a surprise hit the previous autumn.

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'postmodernitet'? Vad är det egentligen som är så I Ben Lerners nyligen utgivna roman Leaving the Atocha Station befinner sig en Christopher Isherwoods, Lerner har samma bakgrund, inklusive stipendiet).

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THE FIRST PHASE OF MY RESEARCH INVOLVED WAKING UP WEEKDAY mornings in a barely furnished attic apartment, the first apartment I’d looked at after arriving in Madrid, or letting myself be woken by the noise from La Plaza Santa Ana, In Leaving the Atocha Station Lerner gives us an at times painful view of a youthful, contemporary American poet growing while living in Spain. Behind a blur of hash smoke, thunderous post party hangovers, lies, and barely mentioned sex his phoney protagonist, dangles before us doing very little but sating appetitites.

It has language strange to the novel setting but welcome and is a book I wish I had written for its sentiments about Americans. "This is far from the first novel about a young American finding himself in Europe or a young writer grappling with the problem of authenticity, but Leaving the Atocha Station transcends these tropes when Adam Gordon witnesses the Madrid train bombings of 2004, brutal reminders that the digital age is not defined only by problems of authenticity and language but also by mass violence and terror. In prose that veers between the comic and tragic, the self-contemptuous and the inspired, Leaving the Atocha Station is a portrait of the artist as a young man in an age of Google searches, pharmaceuticals, and spectacle.
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Leaving the Atocha Station is the debut novel by American poet and critic Ben Lerner. It won the 2011 Believer Book Award.

Currently readingLeaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner Leaving the Atocha Station : Ben Lerner : 9781847086914. Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner, 9781847086914, available at Book Depository with free Ben Lerner (född i Kansas 1979) är författare till två hyllade romaner, Leaving the Atocha Station (2011) och 10:04 (2014). Han inledde sin bana som poet och 1 mars 2021 — Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner New. Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner. SEK 159.40.
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Leaving the Atocha Station, Ben Lerner’s first novel, features a narrative voice both detached and almost painfully forthcoming, photographs with odd and often humorous captions, and hash, a surprising amount of hash. ― Ben Lerner, quote from Leaving the Atocha Station “If I was a poet, I had become one because poetry, more intensely than any other practice, could not evade its anachronism and marginality and so constituted a kind of acknowledgment of my own preposterousness, admitting my bad faith in good faith, so to speak.” Leaving the Atocha Station - Ebook written by Ben Lerner.

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