Placebo effects : poems / Jeanne Marie Beaumont.
Placebo effects : poems / Jeanne Marie Beaumont.
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, 1997.
Date
1997.
Call Numbers
N811.54/B379.5/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 86 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
The Valley of My Attention -- Placebo Effects -- Magic Carpet -- Commerce -- City -- Visual Field Test -- Barometrics -- Judging the Book by Its Cover -- Contrariwise -- Frangipani -- She Speaks from Experience -- A Lesson -- Vase -- Arrangement -- Photographing the Dolls -- Childhood of the Invisib...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, 1997.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1997.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Like the insomniac who roams through this lively collection's title piece, the poems of Placebo Effects are characterized by wakefulness and restlessness. Employing precise language they create a universe - one that is both idiosyncratic yet oddly familiar. Beaumont's poems move beyond observation and personal experience - thus every object is trea...
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Full title
Placebo effects : poems / Jeanne Marie Beaumont.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
National poetry series.
"Winner of the 1996 National poetry series."
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Call Numbers
N811.54/B379.5/1
Record Identifier
74VvPJ0vLXEb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPJ0vLXEb
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ISBN
039304128X
DDC
811.54
MMS ID
991005536059702626
