This review appeared in Ruelle Electrique in August, but has just now crossed our desk.
P.S.: the portrait Liang slugs in is of the editor Felix Feneon, by Felix Vallotton—I discuss them on p. 101.
This review appeared in Ruelle Electrique in August, but has just now crossed our desk.
P.S.: the portrait Liang slugs in is of the editor Felix Feneon, by Felix Vallotton—I discuss them on p. 101.
A Total Junker begins with a selfie and concludes with an aye. The chronology is disjunct. Each slice demands its own format.
1 Half Junk (age 71-72)
a year on Facebook
2 An Old Junker (age 66-70)
blog novel
3 Clunker Junker (age 30)
protometamemoir
4 The Junkman Cometh (age 5-10)
family saga—scrapbook of a time, a place
5 Newsjunkie (age 24-28)
journalism
6 The Junkpile (age 70, 38, 35, 34, 27, 18, 8)
fiction
7 Junker’s Blues (age 31)
a summer’s journal
8 Dear Howard (age 41-46)
epistolary novel
9 Junkets (age 72, 23, 33, 71)
photoessay
10 Yo Junker (age 73)
travelogue
11 Junker’s I (age 74)
typographic tale