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Baby - by Carla Harryman (Paperback)

Baby - by  Carla Harryman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Mangled diction from the cusp of childhood.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Carla Harryman</b> is the author of 11 books of poetry, prose plays and essays. Her two experimental novels, <i>Gardener of Stars</i> (2001) and <i>The Words: after Carl Sandburg's Rootabaga Stories and Jean-Paul Sartre</i> (1999) are "explorations of the paradise and wastelands of utopian desire." Baby continues this exploration through the convolutions of Baby, who enters the book as "fire in the womb with a skirt." Harryman, a native Californian, now lives in Detroit where she teaches women's studies, creative writing and literature at Wayne State University. She has also written a number of essays on innovative writing by women. Her most recent essay, "Residues or Revolutions of the Language of Acker and Artaud," is forthcoming <i>Devouring Institutions</i> (SDSU Press).</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Harryman is the author of eleven books of poetry, prose plays, and essays. She has worked in performance and experimental theater and has collaborated with a number of visual artists and composers. A native Californian, she now teaches Women's Studies, Creative Writing, and Literature at Wayne State University.

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