Stephen Batchelor: The Art of Solitude
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The Art of Solitude
Each of the four sections, let's say, focuses on the experience of solitude from a different perspective. So these four sections were written as 8,000 word essays and then they were sort of remixed by chance operations. But those chance operations as well as the thematic sections are very similar to how I organize collages. Each part of the book, each of these 32 chapters somehow has to stand on its own in solitude.
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