The Afterlife of Objects

by Dan Chiasson

Book Overview

Both intensely personal and deeply rooted in recognizable events of personal, familial, or national significance, The Afterlife of Objects is a kind of dreamed autobiography. With poise and skill, Dan Chiasson divulges the enigmas of the mind of not just one individual but of an entire social world through a beautifully constructed poetic voice that issues from a kind of mythic childhood of our collective, tortured humanity. This sophisticated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226103781
• ISBN13: 9780226103785
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 8.6"