| Contents |
Lock -- Definition -- 5 a.m. -- Wanderer -- Last things -- Dark garden -- The then -- A night of radio station in Koprivshtitsa -- What can be named in the Earth -- A cricket in Oplontis 79 CE -- Leg glance -- Lost -- Bruise -- The great impermanence -- A disappearance -- River -- A bus to Fez -- One hundred views of the Pettah Market -- Stillness -- Unlit hut -- The Cabbagetown Pet Clinic -- Mask -- Two photographs -- Nights when I drove -- Ford Maddox Ford & his writer friend -- "Singly, in the midst of their own darkness" -- The geography sixth -- A billiard hall, cress sandwiches, wallpaper, a piano solo -- His chair, a narrow bed, a motel room, the fox -- November -- 1912 -- Stella -- Evening -- Into the past -- Winchester House -- "There are three sound in the wood this morning" -- Estuaries -- Talking in a river. |
| Summary |
The influential and internationally acclaimed author of seven novels, including the Booker Prize-winning, The English Patient, that became a major Academy Award-winning film, returns to poetry with a collection of prose that merges memory with the present. |
| Genre |
Poetry.
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| ISBN |
9780593801567
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0593801563
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