![<strong>Dream Life Book: On Susan Taubes’s <em>Divorcing</em></strong>](https://politicaltheology.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/51697163465_69f826af03_o-600x450.jpg)
Taubes’s novel continuously asks how we distinguish—if we can—between dreams, life, and books. Who or what speaks to the one who dreams? To the reader of a novel? Are dreams and novels and other kinds of books various mediums through which the dead speak? Can we hold this to be true while still honoring the dead as dead?