Ghosts of My Life

by Mark Fisher

In this collection of writings, the author argues that we are haunted by futures that failed to happen. He traces these lost futures in the work of David Peace, John Le Carre, Christopher Nolan, Joy Division, Burial and many others.--From back cover.

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Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?