Alkali

by Craig Dworkin

ALKALI collects six works, including two desert pastorals describing the sonic and luminescent landscape surrounding the Great Salt Lake, two minimalist geometrical exercises exhausting the typographic limits of two particular oulippean constraints, a restaging of Clark Coolidge's The Crystal Text, and a long lyric essay on the rhetoric of falling in French modernism. Working from the linguistic toward the literary (in Paul de Man's sense of the terms),...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933996471
• ISBN13: 9781933996479
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Counterpath Press
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 7.8"