My Year in Paris with Gertrude Stein

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Deborah Levy's narrator searches Paris for her friend's lost cat and for Gertrude Stein, seeking to understand this modernist icon. Through visits to cemeteries, immersion in Stein's writings, and conversations with Parisian friends, she discovers that true engagement with Stein occurs through language itself. The novel masterfully interweaves content and form, reflecting on the present with Stein-like intelligence.

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