Loose cannons : selected prose / / Christopher Middleton ; foreword by August Kleinzahler ; cover art courtesy of Philip Trussell ; book design by Lila Sanchez

• Autore: Middleton Christopher <1926-2015.>
• Pubblicazione: Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (150 p.)
• Disciplina: 824.008
• Soggetto topico: English essays
• Persona (resp. second.): KleinzahlerAugust; TrussellPhilip; SanchezLila
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by August Kleinzahler; Prologue by Christopher Middleton; 1; Curbaram; The Birth of the Smile; From the Alexandria Library Gazette; Manuscript in a Lead Casket; A Bachelor; Ignorance; A Memorial to the Room-Collectors; Nine Biplanes; 2; Or Else; Louise Moillon's Apricots (1635); From Serpentine; Ingestion; This Is Lavender; The Green Heron; Commodus; Fruit Bringers; Bivouac; The Image; 3; From Earth Myriad Robed; The Turkish Rooftops; The Execution of Maximilian; Balzac's Face; Cliff's Dwarf; Le Déjeuner; In the Mirror of the Eighth King ; 4Coriolan; Parthenogenesis in Charcoal; A Polka in the Evening of Time; The Gaze of the Turkish Mona Lisa; A Postscript to the Great Poem of Time; From Depictions of Blaff; The Pines of Rome; The Sycorax Syndrome; The Weathervane Oiler; Thoreau's Arrow; Sources and Notes; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: Like his poetry, Middleton's prose pieces are alive with incongruity, collage, and surprising juxtapositions.
• Titolo autorizzato: Loose cannons
• ISBN: 0-8263-5520-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818057003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Recencies.