Anne Carson Wrong Norma Paperback Book

Wrong Norma is Anne Carsons first book of original material in eight yearsNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER FOR POETRYEffortlessly readable and a word critics dont often use about her fun DAILY TELEGRAPHIm a big fan... She pinpoints the collision of oracle and anachronism TEJU COLEAs with her most recent publications, Wrong Norma is a facsimile edition of the original handdesigned book, drawn and annotated by the author. Several of the twentyfive startling poetic prose pieces have appeared in magazines and journals like the New Yorker and the Paris Review. Anne Carson is probably our most celebrated living poet, winner of countless awards and routinely tipped for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Famously reticent, asking that her books be published without cover copy, she has agreed to say thisWrong Norma is a collection of writings about different things, like Joseph Conrad, Guantanamo, Flaubert, snow, poverty, Rogets Thesaurus, my Dad, Saturday night, Sokrates, writing sonnets, forensics, encounters with lovers, the word "idea", the feet of Jesus, and Russian thugs. The pieces are not linked. Thats why Ive called them "wrong". | Anne Carson Wrong Norma Paperback Book