Journal by Marie Uguay Paperback Book

Description: Journal by Marie Uguay, Jennifer Moxley Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The journal of the last years of the young poets life, full of intense erotic longing and philosophical wonderment. Publisher Description "… gripping and beautifully written. A work of art imbued with desire, loneliness, sadness, suffering but, above all, an ode to life." — Lettres québécoisesWritten shortly before her death from bone cancer at the age of twenty-six, Marie Uguays Journal weaves together prose and poetry to chronicle her philosophical questioning and her erotic longing for an impossible love. Despite the surgical changes imposed on her body and her mounting loneliness, Uguays work evokes a lust for life and a passionate pursuit of artistic ambition. Journal, edited by Stéphan Kovacs and translated by Jennifer Moxley, demonstrates both the maturity of Uguays voice and the raw emotions in her writing process, cementing her place in the Québecois literary scene. Author Biography Born in Montréal in 1955, Marie Uguay died of cancer in 1981 at the age of twenty-six. Her brief but dazzling career ensured her a special place in Québec poetry. Between her first poems, in the early 1970s, and her death in 1981, she wrote three collections: Signe et rumeur, Loutre vie, and Autoportraits. Poet, essayist, and translator Jennifer Moxley is the author of seven books of poetry, most recently Druthers. Her book The Open Secret was awarded the Poetry Society of Americas William Carlos Williams award and was a finalist for the Kingsley Tufts award. Her books of essays include For the Good of All Do Not Destroy the Birds and There Are Things We Live Among: Essays on the Object World.Moxley has translated several books from the French, including Anne Portugals Absolute bob, Jacqueline Rissets Sleeps Powers, and The Translation Begins. In addition, she wrote the introduction for the volume Nicole Brossard: Selections, edited by Pierre Joris and Jerome Rothenberg. She has served as a panelist for the National Endowment for the Arts Translation Fellowships (U.S.).Moxley teaches creative writing, poetics, and translation at the University of Maine. Details ISBN 1770867260 ISBN-13 9781770867260 Title Journal Author Marie Uguay, Jennifer Moxley Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 344 Publisher Cormorant Books,Canada GE_Item_ID:158680102; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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