Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize, and finalist for every major nonfiction award in the UK, including the Samuel Johnson Prize and the Costa Biography Award, The Iceberg is artist and writer Marion Coutts’ astonishing memoir; an “adventure of being and dying” and a compelling, poetic meditation on family, love, and language/5(). · Marion Coutts’s memoir The Iceberg details the period covering her husband Tom Lubbock’s diagnosis with an aggressive brain tumour, the progress of his condition, and his death. · The Iceberg: A Memoir by Marion Coutts – review. Intimate and unflinching, this is a stunning record by artist Marion Coutts of the illness and death of Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins.
Marion Coutts. The Iceberg is not a novel, but a memoir of sorts on art, work, death and language. The book is Coutts' response to the diagnosis, illness and death of her husband, the art critic, Tom Lubbock who died of a brain tumour in January The tumour was located in the area controlling speech and language and would eventually rob. The Iceberg: A Memoir by Marion Coutts - review. Intimate and unflinching, this is a stunning record by artist Marion Coutts of the illness and death of her husband, Tom Lubbock. Extract: 'There. Read Marion Coutts describing her husband dying of a brain tumour. - @caitlinmoran The Iceberg is a depiction of loss so raw it couldn't but melt the coldest of hearts. But Coutts is also something of an alchemist when it comes to language, her prose a uniquely beautiful landscape of emotion.
Overview. “The work of an exceptional woman artist, writing from the inside about the things women have always done: nursing, nurturing, loving.” —The Guardian. Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize, and finalist for every major nonfiction award in the UK, including the Samuel Johnson Prize and the Costa Biography Award, The Iceberg is artist and writer Marion Coutts’ astonishing memoir; an “adventure of being and dying” and a compelling, poetic meditation on family, love, and language. Marion Coutts The Iceberg. The Iceberg is not a novel, but a memoir of sorts on art, work, death and language. The book is Coutts' English Graphic. What links the damned in the Winchester Psalter Hellmouth to a brilliant piece of anti-slavery Until Further Notice, I am Alive. In , Tom. Marion Coutts: 'There is going to be a destruction the obliteration of a person' In art critic Tom Lubbock was diagnosed with a brain tumour that was attacking the language centre of his.
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