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Silvina Ocampo, Suzanne Jill Levine, Jessica Powell, Ernesto Montequin: The Promise (Paperback, 2019, City Lights Publishers) 5 stars

In the seawater, I have drunk the beauty of the universe.

5 stars

A woman lost at sea, floating on her back, tries to keep from falling asleep - and subsequently drowning - by remembering all of the people she knows, painting a fragmentary portrait of a life and community. An unfinished novel, I don't think it necessarily clicked for me - I don't "get it" - but it's beautiful