the cover of pitch dark by renata adler, featuring abstract paint and black ink
Pitch Dark is a book about love.Kate Ennis is poised at a critical moment in an affair with a married man. The complications and contradictions pursue her from a house in rural Connecticut to a brownstone apartment in New York City, to a small island off the coast of Washington, to a pitch black night in backcountry Ireland.Composed in the style of Renata Adler's celebrated novel Speedboat and displaying her keen journalist's eye and mastery of language, both simple and sublime, Pitch Dark is a bold and astonishing work of art. A W&N Essential w ith an introduction by Muriel Spark
Renata Adler
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a woman's face is shown with her hair blowing in the wind as she posesa black and white photo of a woman with her hands on her hips in front of a dark backgroundReader as Endangered Species: Renata Adler at the Center for Fiction - Electric Literaturea black and white photo of a woman's face with her hair blowing in the winda woman's eyes are glowing in the darkthe silhouette of a frog is projected in the dark with its tail extended and hands outstretcheda woman standing in the dark with her hands on her hips and eyes glowing brightlya woman in a long black dress and glovesa black and white photo of a person with their shadow on the ground in front of themx
