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Author:
| Austin, William James |
ISBN: | 978-0-9707224-0-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
Publisher: | Koja Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $10.00 |
Book Description:
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Poetry. This volume contains parts 5 & 6 William James Austin's underground classic, UNDERWORLD. As the opening poem describes, Austin puts forth "a poetry which copylates beneath the pavement. so how the reader reads is a kind of surface experience, initially--like taking a walk around the city and feeling the underground connections--electric shocks to the body--subways who rattle their sunken cages--/the storm underfoot". Austin has worked as a musician and song writer in the worlds...
More DescriptionPoetry. This volume contains parts 5 & 6 William James Austin's underground classic, UNDERWORLD. As the opening poem describes, Austin puts forth "a poetry which copylates beneath the pavement. so how the reader reads is a kind of surface experience, initially--like taking a walk around the city and feeling the underground connections--electric shocks to the body--subways who rattle their sunken cages--/the storm underfoot". Austin has worked as a musician and song writer in the worlds of jazz and rock music. Currently he co-edits the experimental literary magazine, BLACKBOX, while teaching at the State University of New York.