_"There' s a gap where my sense of place should be. It' s quite a useful one sometimes. It allows me to sit on the cusp of an opinion."_ Following a move to the Netherlands, a young woman dissects the developments of her new life: awkward exchanges with the people she meets, days spent alone freela
Temper
β Scribed by Bachmann, Beth
- Book ID
- 104471027
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 4 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780822960409
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Temperis at once violent and controlled, unflinching and unforgiving in temperament. The poems are mercilessly recursive, placing pressure on the lyric as a mode of both the elegiac and the ecstatic. The result is an enforced silence, urgent with grief.
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