The Age
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·4 hours ago
Ben Lerner’s gorgeously crafted novel explores the human world of wrong turns
Ben Lerner's novel, Transcription, intricately examines the interplay between memory and technology. The unnamed narrator struggles with a drowned phone, leaving him unable to record a crucial conversation with his mentor, Thomas. This inability to capture the moment raises questions about authenticity in recollection and the costs of a fully connected.
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