Local Time a memoir of cities, friendships and the writing life

The memoir captures a transformative three-month journey across Europe in 2006, which sparked years of unanchored travels. Each chapter delves into cities like New York, London, and Rome, exploring themes of sexuality, identity, and the complexities of friendships. The author reflects on family secrets, the nature of self-creation, and the passage of time, all while emphasizing the central role of writing in her life. Known for her provocative style, she ventures into new territory, blending personal narrative with broader cultural insights.