To Be Hung From The Ceiling By Strings Of Varying Length
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
To Be Hung From The Ceiling By Strings Of Varying Length
By (Author) Rick Reid
Akashic Books,U.S.
Akashic Books,U.S.
5th March 2009
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
811.6
Physical Properties
Paperback
96
Width 152mm, Height 228mm
129g
Description
a groundbreaking poetry collection and a work of interval, delay and retracing. Each page serves as a frame that superimposes itself temporally, aurally and visually on the pages that come before and after.
Author Bio
Rick Reid is a conceptual artist and writer currently living in Brooklyn, New York where he is developing a number of works that combine public space, poetics, handwriting, photography, paint, and the body. Chris Abani, curator of Akashic's Black Goat poetry imprint, is a Nigerian poet and novelist and the author of Song for Night, The Virgin of Flames, Becoming Abigail, and GraceLand (a selection of the Today Show Book Club; winner of the 2005 PEN/Hemingway Prize and the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award).
