Rules of Solitude

by Gian Lombardo and Eugène Savitzkaya

Poetry. Prose. Translation. "'Radiant as the helix, perishable as the potato,' the prose poems in RULES OF SOLITUDE require you to read slowly -- but not for its syntactical complexity. The very simplicity of the language points to something bigger, starker and more beautiful lurking beyond the page. This book explores the interconnectedness of the universe and individual isolation. If Duino Elegies were prose blocks, if Rilke's penchant for the cosmic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0974450308
• ISBN13: 9780974450308
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Quale Press
• Length: 59 Pages