Doty, Mark
Still Life with Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780807066096
- author:
- Doty, Mark
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Beacon Press (MA)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 80
- Dimensions:
- 140mm X 5mm
- Genre:
- Art & Art Instruction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Mark Doty's prose is known for its beauty and depth, as seen in Still Life with Oysters and Lemon. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of how we form connections with everyday objects.
The author invites us to consider the ways in which we invest ordinary things with human significance, and why this attachment is so important to us.
Through his writing, Doty offers a nuanced and moving reflection on the power of objects to evoke emotions and memories.
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