Auster, Paul
White Spaces: Selected Poems and Early Prose
- ISBN 13:
- 9780811229432
- author:
- Auster, Paul
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- New Directions Publishing Corporation
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.2 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Poetry,General, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Paul Auster's White Spaces brings together his early poetic works, showcasing the evolution of his writing style. These concise and lyrical poems, first published in various small-press books throughout the 1970s, demonstrate Auster's unique ability to push language to its limits.
From the compact verse fragments of Spokes to his later collections, including Wall Writing and Facing the Music, these poems explore the world and the mind with a physical intensity that is both an exploration of the self and a meditation on the world around us.
With a focus on the fragmented and transient nature of life, Auster's poems offer a powerful and subtle music that continues to resonate with readers today.
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