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Deborah Levy

Things I don't want to know

2013

This memoir explores Deborah Levy's experiences as a writer and her relationship with literature, using George Orwell's essay "Why I Write" as a framework to examine her own motivations for writing. Levy reflects on authorship, identity, and the personal circumstances that shape a writer's work in the 20th and 21st centuries.

WritingEnglish literature (collections), 20th centuryAuthorshipAuthors, biographyOrwell, george, 1903-1950MemoirsBiography & AutobiographyPersonal Memoirs