The Geometry of Distance
weight: 55.0 g
Units in Stock: 294
Product Code: MLP/P/1
Product Condition: New
“The geometry of distance.
Wear it like a chain.”
Katie Daniels book is about separation from those we love. In this sequence of poems, she explores the distances and bonds between lovers, husbands and wives, parents and children, sisters and brothers. The surreal nature of long distance travel provides a mesmerising backdrop as the poems move from Leicestershire to Brazil and back again, everywhere uncovering fragile territory.
The cover image is by artist Louise Scott.
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