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Schlafen by Theresia Enzensberger is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Schlafen about?
Theresia Enzensberger writes about sleep as a metaphor and the last bastion of individualityTheresia Enzensberger can’t sleep. So she has written a book about sleep that follows the different cycles we go through each night. In the tooth-grinding, light sleep phase, she begins with an essay on the moralisation of sleep, dream as a political metaphor and the consequences of insomnia. Seamlessly, she then turns to the deep sleep phase and her writing becomes more private and inward, revealing an intense, personal view of the world, art and literature. Dreams only come in the REM phase, where she departs from the tangible and risks something new. An exciting, clever and inspiring attempt to grasp the essence of a basic human need beyond our control. Das Leben lesen: Theresia Enzensbergers Buch ist ein philosophischer Streifzug durch die Nacht – und eine persönliche Erkundung der Schlaflosigkeit. Theresia Enzensberger kann nicht schlafen. Also schreibt sie ein Buch über den Schlaf und folgt dabei den verschiedenen Stadien, die wir in der Nacht durchleben. So beginnt sie in der zähneknirschenden Leichtschlafphase mit einem Essay über die Moralisierung von Schlaf, Traum als politische Me
Who reads Schlafen?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Theresia Enzensberger
- Publisher
- Hanser Berlin in Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Co. KG
- Published
- 2024
- Language
- DE
- Category
- work of fiction
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