Slowly, As If
In Slowly, As If, Karen Press looks clear-eyed at what it means to live in a complex society, a fragile world. She celebrates the connectedness that sustains us - in dance, in love, with the natural world, 'in cities where strangers seem happy / to let you be' - and sees it betrayed by our unreflecting complicity in poverty and violence. 'The death of a child who barely scratched the air of the country' resonates in her tender, devastating account: 'When a child dies, who is responsible?' Slowly, As If asks hard questions with grace and wit, balancing the particular and the universal. 'Being told / you're made of stardust / is not helpful / a…
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- ISBN: 978-1-84777-657-0
- EAN: 9781847776570
- Produktnummer: 20156367
- Verlag: Carcanet
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 156 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 314 KB
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