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Bluets

AUTHOR Nelson, Maggie
PUBLISHER Wave Books (10/01/2009)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Suppose I were to begin by saying that I had fallen in love with a color . . .


A Guardian Book of the Year


A lyrical, philosophical, and often explicit exploration of personal suffering and the limitations of vision and love, as refracted through the color blue. With Bluets, Maggie Nelson has entered the pantheon of brilliant lyric essayists.


Maggie Nelson is the author of numerous books of poetry and nonfiction, including Something Bright, Then Holes (Soft Skull Press, 2007) and Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions (University of Iowa Press, 2007). She lives in Los Angeles and teaches at the California Institute of the Arts.

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ISBN-13: 9781933517407
ISBN-10: 1933517409
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 112
Carton Quantity: 96
Product Dimensions: 5.00 x 0.40 x 7.80 inches
Weight: 0.30 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Poetry | American - General
Poetry | Essays
Poetry | American - General
Dewey Decimal: 811.54
Library of Congress Control Number: 2009005830
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Suppose I were to begin by saying that I had fallen in love with a color . . .


A Guardian Book of the Year


A lyrical, philosophical, and often explicit exploration of personal suffering and the limitations of vision and love, as refracted through the color blue. With Bluets, Maggie Nelson has entered the pantheon of brilliant lyric essayists.


Maggie Nelson is the author of numerous books of poetry and nonfiction, including Something Bright, Then Holes (Soft Skull Press, 2007) and Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions (University of Iowa Press, 2007). She lives in Los Angeles and teaches at the California Institute of the Arts.

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Author: Nelson, Maggie
Maggie Nelson is a poet, critic, scholar, and nonfiction writer. She is the author of five books of nonfiction, including The Argonauts. She is currently the director of the MFA Creative Writing Program at CalArts.
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