Book description
'I do not have a future, and I do not want dreams. My dreams are stories, written by a machine.
And I will not think of her.'
Luke Kierley has visited the writer and asked it to exorcise from him all memory of her. Now he has no idea who…
Why read it?
1 author picked Writer as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
For me, the perfect blend of format and content. While I am in awe of the way Burgoyne stitches her story together in non-chronological order, no idle conceit but one that serves her story, introducing characters and themes when it makes most sense for the narrative rather than the chronology, it’s the emotional heart that resonates. Her protagonist is a heel, but I found myself rooting for him because of the emotional authenticity of his heartbreak.
I also relished the concept that, having paid the devil (or what stands for the devil in this tale) to remove every memory of…
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