Houseboat Days by John Ashbery

"Houseboat Days" is a collection of poems that delve into the complexities of consciousness and perception, blending the everyday with the surreal. The poet navigates through themes of time, memory, and the nuances of the human experience, often with a sense of nostalgia and introspection. The work is characterized by its playful use of language, rich imagery, and a structure that defies conventional narrative, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a reflective and multifaceted exploration of life's fleeting moments and the elusive nature of reality.

The 6805th greatest book of all time


Published
1977
Nationality
American
Type
Nonfiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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