Neither Wit Nor Gold

by Ammiel Alcalay

Poetry. While putting together a manuscript of work written between 1975-1990, Alcalay became dissatisfied with the notion of a "selected poems." As a response, he began to comb through photographs, correspondence, memorabilia, journal entries, and newspaper clippings from the era, and incorporated them into his book; the result is a personal investigation into the relationships of context to text, memory to nostalgia, and present attention to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 193325484X
• ISBN13: 9781933254845
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Ugly Duckling Presse
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.