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So We Have Been Given Time or - by Sawako Nakayasu (Paperback)

So We Have Been Given Time or - by  Sawako Nakayasu (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Ann Lauterbach's experimental and compelling choice for the 2003 Verse Prize merges dramatic forms and poetry with dazzling results.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Nakayasu's book-length poem uses its tumbling dramatic form to create a new inquiry into character, time, place, direction and other elements. Lyrical language and personal, engaging voices take the reader on a dizzying and affecting journey through a geography of risk. This wholly original work brings poetry into regions hitherto explored only by the most experimental forms of music and plastic arts.</p><p><b>Sawako Nakayasu</b> was born in Yokohama, Japan, and has lived in the US since the age of six. Her previous pubications include <i>Clutch </i>(Tinfish, 2002), <i>Balconic </i>(Duration, 2003), and <i>Nothing fictional but accuracy or arrangement (she </i> (Faux, 2003), and she edits the press Factorial. In 2003 she received the US-Japan Creative Artists' Program Fellowship from the NEA.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Sawako Nakayasu was born in Yokohama, Japan, and has lived mostly in the US since the age of six. Her hockey love poems have been collected in Clutch (Tinfish, 2002), and her on-line works include Balconic (Duration, 2003), and Nothing fictional but accuracy or arrangement (she (Faux, 2003). She edits Factorial, as well as the Translation section for HOW2. In 2003 she received the US-Japan Creative Artists' Program Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts.

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