March 9, 2019
Chrysalis
Chrysalis A review of Lena Ng’s Love Transcendent in We Shall Be Monsters (Renaissance Press, 2018) By Derek Newman-Stille Lena Ng’s Love Transcendent is a belle mort tale of transformation. Exploring the Ancient Greek image of the soul represented as a butterfly, Ng explores the idea of death itself as a process of beautiful transformation, as a chrysalis in which...