The Presentable Art of Reading Absence

The Presentable Art of Reading Absence - American Literature

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Presentable Art of Reading Absence takes as impulse the act of meditation, in which the energetic relationship between a meditative body and its universe is not only the envisioning of absence by presence but also vision itself: "Here begins the revelation of a kiosk." With occult emotionality and analytic brilliance, Jay Wright has written the user's guide to evanescence: "I have become attuned / to the disappearance of all things / and of my self . . ."

Book information

ISBN: 9781564784988
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
Imprint: Dalkey Archive Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 811.54
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 76
Weight: 117g
Height: 209mm
Width: 145mm
Spine width: 6mm