Was /
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 int...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Tuscaloosa [Ala.] :
FC2,
©2007.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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 |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (147 pages) |
ISBN: | 1573668001 9781573668002 |