Artful by Ali Smith

A Playful Exploration of Art and Literature

"Artful" is a unique blend of fiction and essay, where a narrator haunted by the ghost of a former lover delves into themes of art, literature, and grief. Through a series of lectures that the ghost delivers, the book explores the connections between classical and contemporary works, weaving personal narrative with broader reflections on the human condition. The narrative is both a tribute to the enduring power of art and a deeply personal account of loss and love, challenging the boundaries between different literary forms to create a poignant meditation on the transformative power of storytelling.

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Published
2012
Nationality
British
Length
Short
Pages
237
Original Language
English
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