Jenny erpenbeck, visitation a lovely, slim novel that tells the stories of the various inhabitants of a house on a wooded bit of land near a lake outside berlin, before, during and after wwiibut like woolfs to the lighthouse, it is not really about the inhabitants, but rather very pointedly about time, and the pull of place. Publishers and literary award societies typically consider a novellas word count to be between 15,000 and 40,000 words, although definitions vary the english word novella derives from the italian novella, feminine of novello, which means new. Oh, and just because you can read these in a day doesnt mean you have to. This is a type of phase transition, since at a critical fraction of removal the network breaks into connected clusters. After all, classic novels can often seem pretty formidable, not least because theyre often rather long.
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