Travis Selvedge

The Measured Stillness (eBook, ePUB)

An Essay on Detail, Constraint, and the Persistence of Interior Life
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• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is a formal, self-reflective examination of a single, mundane act: the repainting of a bedroom. Told from the precise, analytical perspective of an essayist obsessed with measurable detail, the narrative meticulously tracks the small failures and quiet victories inherent in domestic labor. Through the methodical application of a new, neutral color, the narrator uses the physical resistance of the wall, the persistence of unseen flaws, and the relentless, uneven rhythm of human effort as anchors for introspection. The work avoids broad conclusions or emotional summaries, instead finding meaning in the specific weight of a sleeve constantly adjusted, the measured inefficiency of wasted time, and the definitive silence achieved when disorder is successfully contained. A meditation on control, memory, and the quantifiable tension between intention and material reality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: PublishDrive
• Seitenzahl: 105
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 6610001101633
• Artikelnr.: 75898221