Was [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Joyce
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| Autore: |
Joyce Michael <1945->
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| Titolo: |
Was [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Joyce
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| Pubblicazione: | Tuscaloosa [Ala.], : FC2, c2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813.6 |
| 813/.6 | |
| Soggetto topico: | American fiction |
| American literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A post-cyber "Pilgrim's Progress. Was is half-poem, half-narrative, a nomadic history whose main character is the fleetingness of information itself. The novel's title figure, the word was, marks that instant of utterance outside the present; neither past nor future but rather the interstitial space of any telling. Like Ariel in flight, Was takes place before you can say 'come' and 'go,'"" slipping away before you can ""breath twice and cry 'so, so."" The nomadic lovers here, as any lovers, attempt to linger in the afterglow of what was, but it slips |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Was |
| ISBN: | 1-57366-800-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451521403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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