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Title: CALAMITIES
By: Renee Gladman
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1940696283
ISBN 13: 9781940696287
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Publisher: WAVE BOOKS
Pub. date: 6 September, 2016
Pages: 144
Description: Thinking collapses and remerges in this metafictional collection of essays following a writer and artist at work.
Synopsis: Renee Gladman is a notable academic, having served teaching appointments at Harvard, Brown, Pratt, Naropa University, Bard, and University of California, San Diego. This is Gladman's 9th book. She has a following of fans who know her from her poetry and experimental fiction, as well as her work as the editor and publisher of Leon Works and Leroy. Calamities is Gladman's most accessible book. It's a collection of essays, part fiction and part memoir, each describing one day in the life of the narrator. She unfolds the frustrations and complications of being a teacher, writer, reader, and artist. This is a perfect book for an undergraduate or graduate creative writing class. It can be taught as a memoir, lyric essay, experimental novel, or short prose.
Publication: US
Imprint: Wave Books
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