Lost Originals Poems |
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| Original Author:
| Salter, Mary Jo |
| Author:
| Salter, Mary Jo |
| Illustrator:
| Rorer, Abigail |
| Designed by:
| Dissette, James |
| ISBN: | 978-0-937692-20-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | Literary House Press of Washington College, The
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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Poetry. Designed by James Dissette with original illustrations by Abigail Rorer. In Mary Jo Salter's new chapbook, the poet explores the art of losing, elegizing lost language, people, and places. LOST ORIGINALS moves from the landscape of a twentieth century nursing home, to William Blake's illuminated engravings and printer's proofs, to the burial traditions of ancient Egypt, and to a museum in snowy, present-day Chicago. This edition is an offset paperback version of the original...
More DescriptionPoetry. Designed by James Dissette with original illustrations by Abigail Rorer. In Mary Jo Salter's new chapbook, the poet explores the art of losing, elegizing lost language, people, and places. LOST ORIGINALS moves from the landscape of a twentieth century nursing home, to William Blake's illuminated engravings and printer's proofs, to the burial traditions of ancient Egypt, and to a museum in snowy, present-day Chicago. This edition is an offset paperback version of the original letterpress hardcover edition.