The Deep Zoo: essays

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"Praise for Rikki Ducornet:A novelist whose vocabulary sweats with a kind of lyrical heat."--The New York Times"Linguistically explosive. one of the most interesting American writers around."-The NationThe Deep Zoo is a record of Ducornet's reading of the world, a gathering of alchemies where the unknown has become visible through the medium of art, be they Borges's tigers and Cortazar's lions, desire, mystery, or the grotesque. Rikki Ducornet has been a finalist for the National Book Critics C…

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Full title :The Deep Zoo : essays / Rikki Ducornet.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015.
Edition:First edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Coffee House Press
Place of Publication:Minneapolis
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015.

The Physical Object

Description:116 pages : : illustrations ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781566893763, 1566893763, 156689381X, 9781566893817
oclc:ocn910863178
LC Classification:PS3554.U279
Dewey Decimal:814/.54

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; The Deep Zoo; Books of Natural and Unnatural Nature; Her Bright Materials: The Art of Margie McDonald; Houses on Fire; Water and Dreams; War's Body; The Egyptian Portal: The Art of Linda Okazaki; Silling; Eros Breathing; A Cup and a River; Witchcraft by a Picture; The World in a Seed: The Art of Anne Hirondelle; A Memoir in the Form of a Manifesto; The Practice of Obscurity; Candles of Ink; Notes; Acknowledgments; About the Author

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American literature American literature -- 20th century American literature -- 21st century ART -- Criticism & Theory LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Essays Littérature américaine -- 20e siècle Littérature américaine -- 21e siècle