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Chapter 10: Opyright
The provided chapter excerpt serves as the copyright page for Rachel Cusk's book, detailing essential publication and legal information. It states that the work was first published in 2024 by Faber & Faber Limited in London, with the ebook edition released the same year. The copyright notice emphasizes that all rights are reserved, and Rachel Cusk is identified as the author, asserting her rights under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. This section establishes the legal framework protecting…-
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Chapter 9: By the Same Author
The chapter titled "By the Same Author" serves as a comprehensive bibliography of the author's published works, categorized by genre. It begins with a list of fiction titles, including notable works such as Saving Agnes, The Temporary, and Outline, among others. This section highlights the author's prolific output in fiction, showcasing a range of novels that have likely contributed to their literary reputation. The titles suggest a thematic diversity, from domestic life to broader societal explorations,…-
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Chapter 8: About the Author
The chapter "About the Author" provides a concise overview of Rachel Cusk's literary career and achievements. It highlights her notable works, including the Outline trilogy and memoirs such as A Life’s Work and Aftermath, which have established her as a significant voice in contemporary literature. The chapter also mentions her recognition as a Guggenheim fellow, underscoring her contributions to the literary world. This brief introduction serves to familiarize readers with Cusk's background and…-
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Chapter 7: The Spy
The chapter opens with the narrator reflecting on their mother's prolonged death, which left the family in an odd state of suspension. Though her body finally succumbed, her presence lingered, creating a dissonance between physical death and emotional absence. The funeral provoked unexpected reactions from others, but the family remained unmoved, mirroring the indifference of Meursault in Camus' L’Étranger. The coffin's stark reality contrasted with their mother's lifelong disregard for her body, now…-
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Chapter 6: The Diver
The chapter opens with a vivid depiction of a city street littered with debris after a parade, forcing the narrator and their companion to navigate blocked thoroughfares on foot. Municipal trucks slowly clear the waste, primarily bottles and food packaging, as the hot dusk casts a pink glow over the storefronts. The scene evokes a sense of post-celebration decay, with the discarded remnants of consumption likened to animal carcasses in the wild. The pair eventually finds their way through narrow, grimy…-
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Chapter 5: The Midwife
The chapter introduces G, a once-wild artist whose life has settled into conventionality with success, marriage, and motherhood. Her past rebelliousness now serves as a nostalgic reference in her work, much like exotic motifs in classical art. She lives in luxury with her husband, child, and nanny, splitting time between a fashionable city home and a meticulously designed countryside estate. The country house, with its sterile white interiors and oversized kitchen, feels more like an architect’s vision…-
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Chapter 4: The Stuntman
The chapter introduces artist G, who begins painting upside down as a radical artistic breakthrough. Initially appearing as if hung incorrectly, his inverted works gain critical acclaim, earning him renewed recognition and awards. His wife interprets the paintings as an unintentional commentary on the female condition, though G himself remains emotionally distant from the art world due to past criticism. His early struggles with representation and abstraction find resolution in the forests surrounding…-
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Chapter 3: Ontents
The provided chapter is a table of contents for the book, outlining its structural organization and key sections. It begins with standard front matter, including the title page, followed by four distinct chapters titled "The Stuntman," "The Midwife," "The Diver," and "The Spy." Each chapter is linked to its respective section, suggesting a narrative or thematic focus on diverse professions or roles. The back matter includes an author bio, a list of other works by the same author, and copyright information,…-
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Chapter 2: Title Page
The provided excerpt is the title page of Rachel Cusk's book Parade, which serves as the introductory section of the work. It includes the book's title, author name, and publisher branding, formatted in a standard HTML and EPUB structure. The page features a clean, professional layout with metadata and styling references, indicating a digitally optimized publication. This section primarily functions as a formal presentation of the book's identity, setting the tone for the content that follows. The title…-
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Chapter 1: Anding Page
The provided chapter excerpt from "Landing Page" appears to be a minimal HTML document serving as a landing page for the book. The structure includes standard metadata, a linked CSS stylesheet, and a single image placeholder. The simplicity of the HTML suggests this chapter may function as a front matter or colophon page, typically found at the beginning or end of a digital publication. The chapter's primary content is an image file referenced as "faber_colophon_online.png," which likely represents the…-
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