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02069aam a2200349Ii 4500 001 2F137398550D11E9884C074097128E48 003 SILO 005 20190402010148 008 180903t20182018maua 000 e eng d 010 $a 2018958608 020 $a 9781939568267 020 $a 1939568269 035 $a (OCoLC)1050607380 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d VPI $d OCLCQ $d YDXIT $d EAU $d T3B $d ZYU $d OCLCF $d UAB $d CGP $d VP@ $d OCLCO $d IWA $d SILO 050 4 $a PS3607 A227 A6 2018x 100 1 $a Gabbert, Elisa, $e author. 240 10 $a Essays. $k Selections 245 14 $a The word pretty / $c Elisa Gabbert. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a Boston, MA : $b Black Ocean, $c [2018] 300 $a 158 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 18 cm. 490 1 $a Black Ocean: Undercurrents 500 $a "Black Ocean : undercurrents"--Cover. 520 $a In The World Pretty Elisa Gabbert brings together humor and observational intelligence to create a roving and curious series of lyrical essays on writing, reading, and living. Combining elements of criticism, meditation, and personal essay, this book reveals a poet's attention turned to subjects from translation to aphorism, from unreliable memory to beauty and the male gaze--back cover. 505 00 $t Time, money, happiness. $t Variations on crying -- $t Dream logic -- $t The inelegant translation -- $t On the pleasures of front matter -- $t Seeing things -- $t Impossible time -- $t The art of the paragraph -- $t Much hinges -- $t What poetry is -- $t Aphorisms are essays -- $t The point of tangency -- $t Why read novels? -- $t The self-destruct button -- $t Title TK -- $t Writing that sounds like writing -- $t Picture yourself happy -- $t Ways of looking -- $t How to pretty on TV -- $t Meditation on the word pretty -- $t Bedroom in Alcatraz -- $t Time, money, happiness. 650 0 $a American essays. 830 0 $a Undercurrents (Black Ocean) 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220706020611.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191211032133.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2F137398550D11E9884C074097128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search