The Loss Library and Other Unfinished Stories
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“Not writing is always a relief and sometimes a pleasure. Writing about what cannot be written, by contrast, is the devil’s own job.”
In this unusual text, a blend of essay, fiction, and literary genealogy, South African novelist Ivan Vladislavic explores the problems and potentials of the fictions he could not bring himself to write.
Drawing from his notebooks of the past twenty years, Vladislavic records here a range of ideas for storiesunsettled accounts, he calls them, or case studies o...
In this unusual text, a blend of essay, fiction, and literary genealogy, South African novelist Ivan Vladislavic explores the problems and potentials of the fictions he could not bring himself to write.
Drawing from his notebooks of the past twenty years, Vladislavic records here a range of ideas for storiesunsettled accounts, he calls them, or case studies o...






















