Mark, a beautiful book just arrived at my house. Maybe you've heard of it.
It's titled *As Landscape.*
I feel fortunate to have it and look forward to reading!!!!!
Sheila
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On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Mark Weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Or what they use for insulation.
>
> In my house it's always the battle of accumulations. Filled bookcases mean
> less room for pottery and less wall space for artwork. Ideally one should
> have a large palace with a library and curatorial staff. But that probably
> gets to be a nuisance too--all those annoying peasants to be put down.
>
>
> At 05:49 PM 6/26/2010, you wrote:
>
>> Yes.
>>
>> But I'm trying to keep the number from increasing too much these days.
>> My ideal, if one comes in one must go out (eventually)....
>>
>> But I admit that when i go into a house lacking books I wonder what
>> exactly these people do or how they think?
>>
>> Doug
>> On 26-Jun-10, at 2:45 AM, Roger Collett wrote:
>>
>> A house without books is not a thing I'd dream about. Couldn't
>>> imagine life without books.
>>>
>>
>> Douglas Barbour
>> [log in to unmask]
>>
>> http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/
>>
>> Latest books:
>> Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy)
>> http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664
>> Wednesdays'
>>
>> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html
>>
>> because I want to die
>>
>> writing Haiku
>>
>> or, better,
>>
>> long lines, clean and syllabic as knotted bamboo. Yes!
>>
>> Phyllis Webb
>>
>
> Announcing The Whole Island: Six Decades of Cuban Poetry (University of
> California Press).
> http://go.ucpress.edu/WholeIsland
>
> "Not since the 1982 publication of Paul Auster's Random House Book of
> Twentieth Century French Poetry has a bilingual anthology so effectively
> broadened the sense of poetic terrain outside the United States and also
> created a superb collection of foreign poems in English. There is nothing
> else like it." John Palattella in The Nation
>
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