Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief

This first edition hardcover of "Dear Memory" is in good condition, with a dust jacket showing minor wear and some creasing. The book has library markings and stickers, indicating its previous life in a library collection. The binding remains strong and the pages are clean and intact, making it a sturdy copy for collectors or readers alike.

"Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief" by Victoria Chang is a poignant exploration of memory and loss, published by Milkweed Editions in 2021. This first edition hardcover presents a unique blend of literary letters, reflecting on the themes of writing, silence, and grief. Chang, known for her National Book Award-longlisted poetry, offers an introspective and deeply personal narrative that resonates across generations. The book is printed in Minneapolis and showcases a thoughtful cover design by Mary Austin Speaker, with cover art by the author herself. This edition is part of a thoughtful collection that appeals to readers interested in literary nonfiction and memoirs. The book is in good condition, though it bears minor wear indicative of its ex-library status.