Optic Verve

Optic Verve

Catherine Walsh

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Editorial:
Shearsman Books
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781848610798
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Catherine Walsh’s work always unfolds over a long span, and Optic Verve - her first book since 2005’s City West - is no exception, being another book-length experimental poem.

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