Touching Literature, or the Experience of the Limit - Irving Goh Publication Date:15/07/2026 witty vision of contemporary Japan

witty vision of contemporary Japan

'For as long as they have existed

But if he ever wants to really understand where Rachel went and what really happened to his marriage

the novel inhabits a twentieth century under siege from older and stranger forces

deeply candid memoir

Touching Literature, or the Experience of the Limit - Irving Goh Publication Date:15/07/2026 witty vision of contemporary JapanTouching Literature, or The Experience of the Limit shows how radical engagements with touch allow literature to transcend boundaries of temporality, mortality and finitude, subjectivity, territorial differences, and the material limits of the artwork itself. Departing from philosophies of touch proposed by such thinkers as Jean Paul Sartre, Maurice Merleau Ponty, Jean Luc Nancy, Luce Irigaray, and Hlne Cixous that call for respecting personal limits,