The Water Statues by Fleur Jaeggy penguin Eileen is enchanted and proves

Eileen is enchanted and proves unable to resist what appears at first to be a miraculously budding friendship

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The Water Statues by Fleur Jaeggy penguin Eileen is enchanted and provesEven among Fleur Jaeggys singular and intricate works, The Water Statues is a shiningly peculiar book. Concerned with loneliness and wealths odd emotional poverty, this early novel is in part structured as a play: the dramatis personae include the various relatives, friends, and servants of a man named Beeklam, a wealthy recluse who keeps statues in his villas flooded basement, where memories shiver in uncertain light and the waters run off to the