Mirage: A Poem in 22 Sections

by Basil King

Poetry. Amiri Baraka calls MIRAGE "A fine book--important on painting." Basil King attended Black Mountain College as a teenager in the 1950s, and completed his apprenticeship as an abstract expressionist painter in San Francisco and New York. Since that time, his art has taken a different turn, reaching through abstraction back to surrealism and forward into a new approach to the figure. Although he did not begin to write regularly until 1986, an...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 097247854X
• ISBN13: 9780972478540
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Marsh Hawk Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"