The Vast Extent: On Seeing and Not Seeing Further
Author: Lavinia Greenlaw Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 From the celebrated poet, novelist and memoirist, The Vast Extent is an ingenious constellation of "exploded essays" about light and image, seeing and the unseen. Each is a record of how thought builds and ideas emerge, aligning art, myth, strange voyages, scientific scrutiny and a poet's response so that they cast light upon each other. Ranging across caves, seasickness, early photography, boredom, wonder, mountains, mice, the body and its shadow, from...
The Vast Extent: On Seeing and Not Seeing Further