S4E7 | Olga Tokarczuk’s Divine Cosmos
The Paris Review
Painting, Superstition, and the Strain of Writing
This chapter explores the local superstition surrounding a painting of a snake-haired medusa and how it relates to the speaker's process of knowing when a text is ready for editing. They also discuss the physical strain of composing a novel and share a personal experience of feeling ill after completing one.
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