Joshua Corey
Auteur de The Arcadia Project: North American Postmodern Pastoral (New Series)
A propos de l'auteur
Crédit image: Photo by Joanna Kramer
Œuvres de Joshua Corey
The Arcadia Project: North American Postmodern Pastoral (New Series) (2012) — Directeur de publication — 28 exemplaires
Planets of a Cold Spring 1 exemplaire
Redrum Natura 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1970
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- New York, New York, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Evanston, Illinois, USA
- Études
- Vassar College
University of Montana
Cornell University - Professions
- associate professor (English)
- Organisations
- Lake Forest College
- Prix et distinctions
- Stegner Fellow, Stanford University, Dorset Prize (Tupleo Press)
Membres
Critiques
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 12
- Membres
- 106
- Popularité
- #181,887
- Évaluation
- 4.3
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 10
The story gently unfolds through the central character Ruth and the figures in her background. The descriptions of the inner worlds of Ruth and others around her lineage are exquisite, how they relate and respond to their own particular situations and to what is happening in the world around them.
This all creates a swirling, fluid feeling as the prose unfolds the story. At times I felt lost, forgetting where I had come from and having no sense of where I was heading having become lost in the elegant descriptions I was reading in the present.
Once I allowed the story to take me and abandon any preconceptions I had, my experience became richer. I read this while commuting and often found myself drifting off admiring the the beautiful sunny mid winter view unfolding in front of me while reflecting on the vivid descriptions of the story.
A beautiful, beautiful book.… (plus d'informations)