Circuitry of Veins
Sylvia Legris(Author)
Turnstone Press
Published on 16. January 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
81 pages
978-0-88801-207-4 (ISBN)
Description
circuitry of veins explores the relationships between women and their bodies, their families and society. Legris captures, like a photographer, the art of poetry, the essence of language, and the emotive powers of words set side by side in ink....reaches a kind of almost classical perfection.Prairie FireA beautifully written and politically layered exploration.Feminist Bookstore NewsFrightening, funny, breathtakingpoems that haunt you.Betsy Warland
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Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 217 mm
Width: 153 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
145 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-88801-207-4 (9780888012074)
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Nerve Squall is Sylvia Legris's third book-length poetry collection; her previous books are iridium seeds and circuitry of veins. She has twice been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, in 2001 she won the Malahat Review's Long Poem Prize for 'Fishblood Sky, ' and she received an Honorable Mention in the poetry category of the 2004 National Magazine Awards. She is currently a resident in the state of fidgety fretfulness.