Nickels: A Tale of Dissociation

by Christine Stark

Book Overview

"...a perfect genius that makes the impossible in expression, possible; the unknowable in experience, knowable"
--Anya Achtenberg, author of The Stories of Devil-Girl

Nickels follows a biracial girl named "Little Miss So and So", from age 4-1/2 into adulthood. Told in a series of prose poems, Nickels' lyrical and inventive language conveys the dissociative states born of a world formed by persistent and brutal incest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 161599050X
• ISBN13: 9781615990504
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Modern History Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"