Synopsis
Poetry. Asian- American Studies. DREDGING FOR ATLANTIS, this new collection from prolific poet Eilieen Tabios, introduces her translation of the painterly technique of scumbling, painting light colors over dark colors to create an opalescent effect, creating poems from other poets' words. Tabios publications include fourteen poetry collections. Her books REPRODUCTIONS OF THE EMPTY FLAGPOLE, I TAKE THEE, ENGLISH, FOR MY BELOVED, MENAGE A TROIS WITH THE 21ST CENTURY, and THE SECRET LIVES OF PUNCTUATION, VOL 1, are all available from SPD.
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About the Author
Recipient of the Philippines' National Book Award for Poetry, Ms. Tabios also edited or co-edited five books of poetry, fiction and essays released in the United States. Her poetry and editing projects have received numerous awards including the PEN/Oakland-Josephine Miles National Literary Award, The Potrero Nuevo Fund Prize, the Gustavus Meyers Outstanding Book Award in the Advancement of Human Rights, Foreword Magazine Anthology of the Year Award, Poet Magazine's Iva Mary Williams Poetry Award, Judds Hill's Annual Poetry Prize and the Philippine American Writers & Artists' Catalagan Award; recognition from the Academy of American Poets, the Asian Pacific Association of Librarians and the PEN-Open Book Committee; as well as grants from the Witter Bynner Foundation, National Endowment of the Arts, the New York State Council on the Humanities, the California Council for the Humanities, and the New York City Downtown Cultural Council.
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Dredging for Atlantis
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Otoliths, Rockhampton, Queensland, 2006
ISBN 10: 0977560449
ISBN 13: 9780977560448
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Binding sound, text clean, light shelf wear. Book. Seller Inventory # 5047633