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Dime Store Alchemy The Art of Joseph Cornell by Simic Charles
$19.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
In Dime-Store Alchemy, poet Charles Simic reflects on the life and work of Joseph Cornell, the maverick surrealist who is one of America's great artists. Simic's spare prose is as enchanting and luminous as the mysterious boxes of found objects for which Cornell is justly renowned.
Selected Poems: Charles Simic by Charles Simic
$39.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Serbian by birth, brought up under Nazi occupation and transplanted to America in his teens, Charles Simic has had the opportunity to distill a highly particular vision of the world, in which comic gaiety goes hand in hand with the recognition of our darker spiritual and philosophical problems. Blending ...Show more
The Life of Images: Selected Prose by Charles Simic
$27.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
“Decades after immigrating to the States in 1954, [Simic] retains an outsider’s perspective: inquisitive, incredulous, amazed by the apparently ordinary—all excellent qualities for an essayist. There’s ample warmth and charm here.” —New York Times Book Review In addition to being one of America’s most ...Show more
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