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The Perpetual Motion Machine : A Memoir by Brittany Ackerman [Ackerman, Brittany] is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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WINNER 2017 RED HEN PRESS NONFICTION AWARD SHORTLISTED 2018 AMERICAN BEST BOOK, AUTOBIOGRAPHY SHORTLISTED 2019 RUBERY INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARD, NONFICTION Inspired by a brothers high school science projecta perpetual motion machine that could save the world The Perpetual Motion Machine is a memoir in essays that attempts to save a sibling by depicting the visceral pain that accompanies longing for some past impossibility. The collection has been a science project in its study of memory, in the calculation and plotting of the moments that make up a childhood. The preparation has been in the field in that it is built upon the gathering of lived experience; the evidence is photo albums, family interviews, and anecdotes from friends. The project has been one giant experimentto see if they can all make it out alive.

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Author
Brittany Ackerman [Ackerman, Brittany]
Publisher
Red Hen Press
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781597096911
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Memoir, Literary Fiction, Biography
Rating
5 / 5 (13 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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