Capturing the spirit of arcane writing, Evan S. Connell delivers spectacular and esoteric prose as he imagines the journals of seven alchemists. The first is Paracelsus, the famous sixteenth-century alchemist, who is followed by an array of distinct voices: physicians, historians, alchemists, and ph
Zone Journals
โ Scribed by Charles Wright
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Year
- 2011;2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 47 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1429933569
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Charles Wright called his seventh collection Zone Journals to emphasize how the poems draw on time and place as their starting point. But despite the air of immediacy and informality, they are artfully composed, informed as always by Wright's profound sense of subliminal order.
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