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Plainwater : essays and poetry / Anne Carson.
LIBRA - Special PS3553.A7667 P58 1995b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carson, Anne, 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 248 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Uncorrected Proof.
- Other Title:
- Plain water
- Place of Publication:
- New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1995.
- Summary:
- In For Sun's Portion Is Toil All His Days, she writes: "Look: up every bone every sky every day every you-- / He goes working His / way up blue earlobes from ocean goes / thrown by rosesudden someone's / already tomorrow goes riding His bed of daysided gold goes / skimming / sleep countries from west to east until sudden / rosestopped someone's / already earliness opens the back of the clock: / He steps in."
- Contents:
- Mimnermos: The Brainsex Paintings
- Short Talks
- Canicula di Anna
- The Life of Towns
- The Anthropology of Water.
- Notes:
- Book description on first leaf.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has sheet with publisher distribution information laid in at front.
- OCLC:
- 904721008
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