Blood Work: Selected Prose

by Ron Padgett

Literary Nonfiction. BLOOD WORK collects the best nonfiction prose works of celebrated poet and translator Ron Padgett. The sixteen pieces here range from the whimsical to the elegiac. Padgett considers the joys and problems of words, in translation and in his own writing, he trains his eyes on artists, including Man Ray, R.B. Kitaj, and George Schneeman, and on writers, from the Cubist Poets (who didn't exist) and Pierre Reverdy, to poets who have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0917453263
• ISBN13: 9780917453267
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: Bamberger Books
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.