“Your life doesn’t happen in any kind of order. Events don’t have cause and effect relationships the way you wish they did. It’s all a series of fragments and repetitions and pattern formations. Language and water have this in common.”
Quote by Lidia Yuknavitch
Work
The Chronology of Water: A Memoir
The Chronology of Water is a memoir that intertwines the author's personal narrative with the recurring theme of water. The book delves into various life stages and experiences, using water as a metaphor for change, memory, and the passage of time. The author reflects on their upbringing, relationships, and the impact of water in their life, offering a poignant and introspective look at the human experience. more
Author
Lidia Yuknavitch
Lidia Yuknavitch is an American author born in 1963. Her works are known for their profound emotional depth and unique narrative style, exploring themes of identity, gender, and human experience. more
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