Hiddensee by Annie Freud Lucy Hamilton Moving and discomfiting

Moving and discomfiting

her work has its roots in the work of Paul Celan and the mystical thinkers of the Eastern Church

The work is part of an ongoing exploration of this material and associated themes such as colour

fierce militancy and painful tenderness

and they aren’t afraid to ask difficult questions of where we are now

Hiddensee by Annie Freud Lucy Hamilton Moving and discomfitingA powerful collection from the T. S. Eliot Prize shortlisted Annie Freud. Hiddensee represents Annie Freuds most ambitious work to date, not least because it is a book about ambition and its necessity, the need to go beyond oneself, and to do what one cannot: Freud dives into other ways of thinking, other art forms, the taboos of illness and desire, and spectacularly other languages. This ambition has also emboldened Freud to pursue and confront the