On Looking
Essays
By Lia Purpura
(Sarabande Books, Paperback, 9781932511390, 224pp.)
Publication Date: August 2006
Categories: Essays
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Description
Purpura's beautifully wrought second collection of lyric essays, addressing the ethics and aesthetics of seeing.
About the Author
Purpura's Increase won the 2000 AWP Creative Nonfiction Award. Stone Sky Lifting: Poems, won the 2000 Ohio State/The Journal Award. Also the author of The Brighter the Veil (the Towson University Prize in Literature), and Poems of Grzegorz Musial, translated on a Fulbright in Poland, Purpura teaches at Loyola in Baltimore and at the Rainier Writing Workshop in Tacoma.
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