In Everything Else is Bric-a-Brac, Akiko Busch explores place, memory and the ambiguities of domestic life. At once thought-provoking, humorous, and meditative, these essays illuminate the emotional resonance of inanimate things; ideas of placement and displacement; the simultaneous frailty and tenacity of human recollection; the beauty of usefulness and uselessness alike; and how we do--and don't--find our place in things.--From publisher website.
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In Everything Else is Bric-a-Brac, Akiko Busch explores place, memory and the ambiguities of domestic life. At once thought-provoking, humorous, and meditative, these essays illuminate the emotional resonance of inanimate things; ideas of placement and displacement; the simultaneous frailty and tenacity of human recollection; the beauty of usefulness and uselessness alike; and how we do--and don't--find our place in things.--From publisher website.
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