Ziggurat
Peter Balakian · 2010
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About the book
Widely known for his memoir and nonfiction on the Armenian genocide, Peter Balakian is also an accomplished poet, and Ziggurat is his first book of poems in nine years. Exploring history, self, and imagination, as well as his ongoing concerns with catastrophe and trauma, many of Balakian's new poems wrestle with the aftermath and reverberations of 9/11.Whether reliving the building of the World Trade Towers in the inventive forty-three section poem that anchors the book, walking the ruins of the Bosnian National Library in Sarajevo, meditating on Andy Warhol's silk screens, or considering the.
Book details
- Year
- 2010
- Language
- English
- Series
- Phoenix poets
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 75
- ISBN
- 9780226035642
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