Monthly Archives: July 2010

Review of The Lathe of Heaven

from Propeller Quarterly “And then I woke up,” is not an original ending to a story, but it is, perhaps, an interesting beginning. The borderlands of sleep and waking have long captivated the literary imagination, but have been especially appropriate … Continue reading

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The Beauty of the Husband: Tangoing with Anne Carson

Anne Carson’s book-length poem The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos is a narrative dance with Keats’ famous lines: “‘Beauty is truth; truth, beauty,- that is all/ye know on earth, and all you need to know’.“ … Continue reading

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