Research Catalog

Title

50, a celebration of Sun & Moon classics / edited by Douglas Messerli.

Publication

Los Angeles : Sun & Moon Press, 1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

Messerli, Douglas, 1947-

Description

574 pages; 20 cm.

Series Statement

Sun & Moon classics ; 50

Uniform Title

Sun & Moon classics ; 50.

Alternative Title

Fifty, a celebration of Sun and Moon classics

Subject

• Literature, Modern > 20th century

Note

• To commemorate the fiftieth book from the Sun & Moon Press, fifty major world authors and translators of all literary genres were invited to submit work previously unpublished in the United States.

Contents

• Dominique Fourcade -- from Outrance utterance / Djuna Barnes -- Saturnalia / Ray Di Palma -- Hours Hall / Louis-Ferdinand Celine -- Van Bagaden; Grand ballet-mime, with a few words / Barbara Guest -- Ojjiba / Wendy Walker -- A Story Out of Omarie / Fanny Howe -- "10:18" from O'Clock / Friederike Mayrocker -- from With Each Cloudy Peak: "in the ocean of air" -- from With Each Cloudy Peak: "indications" -- from With Each Cloudy Peak: "reproduction of a palm" / Lyn Hejinian -- from Sleeps / David Bromige -- & Moon / F. T. Marinetti -- Dunes / Alexei Parshchikov -- Minus Ship / Jackson Mac Low -- Enduring and Way Off Forties 26[ -- Strings of Stars and Very Dear Forties 27[ / Mohamed Choukri -- The Revenants / Michael Palmer -- Far Away Near / Mac Wellman -- Three Americanisms / Tristan Tzara -- cinema calendar of the abstract heart / Charles Henri Ford -- from The Minotaur Sutra / Vitezslav Nezval -- Diabolo: A Poem of the Night --
• City with Towers / Jeffrey M. Jones -- Office Work / Velimir Khlebnikov -- Lightland / Charles Bernstein -- The Republic of Reality / Steve Katz -- "Tin" from Swanny's Ways / Milo de Angelis -- There is a hand that nails / Maurice Gilliams -- from Elias, or the struggle with the nightingales / Sigurd Hoel -- "Death" from The Road to the World's End / Nikos Engonopoulos -- Aubade / Alfredo Giuliani -- Birthday -- The Old Man / Tom La Farge -- The Dead Come Back to Life / Paul Snoek -- "Bleeding Like an Echo" from Richelieu / Sibila Petlevski -- Turtle Dove's Sonnet -- Carnal Sonnet -- Dog-sick Sonnet / Kurt Schwitters -- Bildgedichte / Juan Goytisolo -- To Read or to Re-Read / Osman Lins -- "Lost and Found" from Nine, Novena / Maggie O'Sullivan -- from "Doubtless"/Palace of Reptiles / Norberto Luis Romero -- Pitcher, with Swans / Clark Coolidge -- Better the Man the Woman Had / Liliane Giraudon -- The Man Who Had Trouble Defecating / Vladimir Mayakovsky --
• Vladimir Mayakovsky: Tragedy in Two Acts with a Prologue and Epilogue / Armand Gatti -- Your Name Was Joy / Rosita Copioli -- White -- Tree / Heimito von Doderer -- from The Merovingians / Marianne Hauser -- from Certain Mysteries Concerning Father / Andre Du Bouchet -- To the Lees -- Heat Face / Luigi Ballerini -- "III" from Track and Road Racing / Raymond Queneau -- from Children of Claye / Paul Celan -- from Breathturn / Kier Peters -- A Dog Tries to Kiss the Sky / Severo Sarduy -- The Tibetan Book of the Dead / Olivier Cadiot -- "bla-bla-bla" from L'Art poetic.

ISBN

• 155713152X (cloth ed.)
• 1557131325 (pbk. ed.)

OCLC

ocm32686327

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries