The Book of Props

by Wayne Miller and Cleo Qian

Book Overview

Elegant, learned, sensual, The Book of Props offers mesmerizing images of the scrim of the world, capturing both representation and inspiration.

Mediating claims between the attention objects demand of us and the effects of perception on time, these poems diagram the shifting geometries of human relationships. A tightrope walker who travels on telephone wires; angels, scarecrows, friends, and lovers--the speakers in The Book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571314350
• ISBN13: 9781571314352
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Milkweed Editions
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.3"