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All the Useless Things Are Mine: A Book of Seventeens - Walton, Thomas
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Poetry. Fiction. Literary Nonfiction. Art. Illustrated by Douglas Miller. This is a book of seventeen-word sentences, of aphorisms and otherisms. The aphorisms are in the tradition of Porchia, Blake, The Tao Te Ching, and Wittgenstein. The otherisms find their ancestors in Gertrude Stein, cabaret, Hejinian, haiku, and noir pulp fiction. Arranged thematically to respond to various themes--politics, love and sex, parenthood, the afterlife, etc.--both what's lofty and lowly are represented in these wildly imaginative and ...

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All the Useless Things Are Mine: A Book of Seventeens 2020, Sagging Meniscus Press

ISBN-13: 9781944697914

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