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A Grammar to Waking (Carnegie Mellon Poetry Series) by Nancy Eimers is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Grammar to Waking (Carnegie Mellon Poetry Series) about?
Time is the hour at which a pub closes, the moment we must put our pencils down, a way of paying later for something now. A Grammar to Waking explores moments we wake to the grammar of living time, what Virginia Woolf called "moments of being." In the drift of the present, of song in the throat of its bird and the verb in its sentence, the drift of loved one into memory, of talk from the talker to the listener, how and where does meaning live? "There are so many rules we don't even know," writes
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Nancy Eimers
- Publisher
- Pittsburgh: Carnegie Mellon University Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780887484476
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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