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Star Apocrypha
Christopher Buckley
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Description for Star Apocrypha
Hardcover. This collection of poetry questions the metaphysics of life in the heavens and on earth, while still maintaining a focus on real life. Themes explored include a deep melancholy over the loss of a father and the indifference of the cosmos to human inquiries. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Christopher Buckley's new collection is a brilliant expression of philosophy and feeling. Throughout Star Apocrypha, Buckley relentlessly questions the metaphysics of life in the heavens and on earth. These poems bear the beauty and weight of big questions and dazzling language. Yet there is also a real life woven into the fabric of the book, a deep melancholy over the loss of a father and the indifference of the cosmos to our inquiries. In Star Apocrypha, Buckley exposes both physical and inner landscapes with wit and high-pitched intelligence.
Christopher Buckley's new collection is a brilliant expression of philosophy and feeling. Throughout Star Apocrypha, Buckley relentlessly questions the metaphysics of life in the heavens and on earth. These poems bear the beauty and weight of big questions and dazzling language. Yet there is also a real life woven into the fabric of the book, a deep melancholy over the loss of a father and the indifference of the cosmos to our inquiries. In Star Apocrypha, Buckley exposes both physical and inner landscapes with wit and high-pitched intelligence.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Triquarterly
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Evanston, United States
ISBN
9780810151284
SKU
V9780810151284
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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