Drafts 1 38, Toll

by Rachel Blau DuPlessis

Book Overview

This book is one long poem in many sections. It is the "masterwork" of this avante garde poet, who has been working on this composition for a decade.

In Drafts 1-38, Toll, Rachel Blau DuPlessis has built a work which mimics memory and its losses, and which plays with the textures of memory, including its unexpectedness, its flashes and disappearances. Her recurrent motifs and materials include home, homelessness and exile; death and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819564850
• ISBN13: 9780819564856
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up