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Lidia Yuknavitch tells of her life, of growing up in a household with an abusive father and a mother who slowly succumbed to alcoholism, of finding solace in competetive swimming, of failing university twice, of drug addiction, of the death of her child, of her two spectacularly failed marriages. This is not your mother's memoir. In The Chronology of Water, Lidia Yuknavitch expertly moves the reader through issues of gender, sexuality, violence, and the family from the point of view of a lifelong swimmer turned artist. Lidia Yuknavitch's The Chronology of Water is the kind of book that people don't just read, but become converted to. The Goodreads reviews (over 1000 ratings, over 300. In The Chronology of Water, Lidia Yuknavitch expertly moves the reader through issues of gender, sexuality, violence, and the family from the point of view of a lifelong swimmer turned artist. In writing that explores the nature of memoir itself, her story traces the effect of extreme grief on a young womans developing sexuality that some. Free download or read online The Chronology of Water pdf (ePUB) book. The first edition of this novel was published in March 1st 2011, and was written by Lidia Yuknavitch. From the debris of her troubled early life, Lidia Yuknavitch weaves an astonishing tale of survival. A kind of memoir that is also a paean to the pursuit of beauty, selfexpression, desire for men and women and the exhilaration of swimming, The Chronology of Water lays a life bare. Yuknavitch is one of the few authors to receive the Oregon Book Awards People's Choice Award for two booksChronology of Water and The Small Backs of Children. Actor Kristen Stewart will make her directorial debut with an adaptation of Portland author and Oregon Book Awardwinner Lidia Yuknavitch's memoir, Chronology of Water. Lidia Yuknavitchs memoir The Chronology of Water is a brutal beauty bomb and a true love song. Rich with story, alive with emotion, both merciful and utterly merciless, I. Roxane Gay includes Lidia Yuknavitchs The Chronology of Water in her Reading List of Five Memoirs. The Reading List: Five Memoirs Acclaimed essayist and. Lidia Yuknavitch is the author of the national bestseller, The Small Backs of Children, and the widelyacclaimed memoir, The Chronology of Water. Yuknavitch not only discusses her writing, but how her experience as a selfdescribed misfit informs her work. The Chronology of Water is provocative and evocative, told with authority. Her style is a unique and playful use of space with broken up lines and pages, with sentences running on, or short and sharp; she uses all kinds of form to bring us along..