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COMPASS OF THE DYING
Laurence Lieberman
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Description for COMPASS OF THE DYING
Paperback. Num Pages: 123 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
When Laurence Lieberman writes of Guyana or islands in the Dutch West Indies, he excavates, explores, even exhumes the essence of the place. In the flora and fauna, in the rural cafes and ruins of churches and crypts, in the taste of iguana soup and the look of light through strained glass, Lieberman unfolds an exquisite atlas of the senses. Folk tales, legends, and island myths play a great role in his newest work. In the eddies of a river in Guyana, Lieberman dares river demons. On the island of Aruba, he hears the chants and work songs of long-dead ... Read more
When Laurence Lieberman writes of Guyana or islands in the Dutch West Indies, he excavates, explores, even exhumes the essence of the place. In the flora and fauna, in the rural cafes and ruins of churches and crypts, in the taste of iguana soup and the look of light through strained glass, Lieberman unfolds an exquisite atlas of the senses. Folk tales, legends, and island myths play a great role in his newest work. In the eddies of a river in Guyana, Lieberman dares river demons. On the island of Aruba, he hears the chants and work songs of long-dead ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Number of pages
123
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Number of Pages
123
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557285102
SKU
KRF0025711
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
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