The Quick (eBook, ePUB)
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Partner: | buecher.de |
Hersteller: | Bloodaxe Books (Sail, Lawrence) |
Stand: | 2015-08-04 03:50:33 |


Produktbeschreibung
Lawrence Sail´s new collection encompasses a striking variety of subjects. He reflects on the natural world, both in micro- and macrocosm, looking for example at flowers, birds, the sea, the earth seen from space; he explores the intricacies and balances of love and family relationships; he finds new resonances in the paintings of David Bomberg, Howard Hodgkin and Paul Klee, and affinities in his translations of Mallarmé, Rilke and Trakl. His imaginative scope extends into a sequence of prose poems responding powerfully to Gabriel Fauré´s nine Préludes for piano. Throughout the collection, close attention to the physical world is paired with the perceptions such careful consideration provokes. Often this embodies a duality – instances of love carry the shadow of grief; a beached boat evokes the horizon; a book is both an object and an emblem of lost authority; the fragment of a Roman carving suggests wholeness restored. Above all, there is in Sail´s writing...
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