How We Both Wondrously Perish
"How We Both Wondrously Perish" is a novel by Sarah Manguso that explores themes of love, loss, and the fragility of life. The narrative intertwines personal experiences with reflections on mortality, creating a poignant meditation on the human condition.
The book is structured as a series of interconnected essays, blending memoir and philosophical inquiry. Through vivid imagery and lyrical prose, Manguso examines the complexities of relationships and the inevitability of death, inviting readers to contemplate their own experiences of wonder and sorrow.