{"product_id":"pathemata-white-cover","title":"Pathemata (White Cover)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Maggie Nelson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher: Wave Books (2025)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is an experiment in interiority written in the pandemic studio. Something of a companion piece to 2009’s \u003cem\u003eBluets\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePathemata\u003c\/em\u003e merges a pain diary chronicling a decade of jaw pain with dreams and dailies, eventually blurring the lines between embodied, unconscious, and everyday life. In scrupulously distilled prose, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePathemata\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers a tragicomic portrait of a particularly unnerving and isolating moment in recent history, as well as an abiding account of how it feels to inhabit a mortal body in struggle to connect with others. Formally inspired by Hervé Guibert’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Mausoleum of Lovers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and conceptually guided by Gilles Deleuze’s notion of artist as symptomologist, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePathemata\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is yet another urgent innovation from Maggie Nelson in the art of life-writing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DONATION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44132735025251,"sku":"9798891060388","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/8655\/1139\/files\/pathemata.jpg?v=1776801006","url":"https:\/\/woodlandpatternbookcenter.com\/products\/pathemata-white-cover","provider":"Woodland Pattern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}