God is in the Details “Slow Prose” in Jon Fosse’s Septology

This article aims at finding a critical framework to approach Jon Fosse’s Septology, a prose work of more than 1200 pages published between 2019 and 2021. Observing how the work builds up a paradoxical poetics in which the image opens up to its own negativity, this reading proposes to see how the textual apparatus generates special conditions that allow the writing to avoid closure.