Vanishing-Line

Informationen zum Autor Jeffrey Yang is the author of An Aquarium. He is an editor at New Directions Publishing Corp. and lives in Beacon, New York. His translation of the Nobel Peace Prize recipient Liu Xiaobo's June Fourth Elegies was published in 2012. Klappentext "Night garden! moon calendar! soft mint scent. Warm wind! silent. Gold! silver debris. " --from "Yennecott" Jeffrey Yang's second collection of poems is an exploration of the various lines--horizon line! time line! blood line! poetic line--beyond which so much vanishes from sight! from memory. With historical documentation! lyrical association! and artistic virtuosity! Yang creates a collage of elegies! losses that are private and those that define our nation. "Vanishing-Line "is an ambitious book by one of the most fascinating new poets in America.

Product details

• Authors: Jeffrey Yang
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 13.09.2011, delayed
• EAN: 9781555975944
• ISBN: 978-1-55597-594-4
• No. of pages: 125
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies