Chinese whispers : poems
Ashbery, John, 1927-2002
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'Chinese Whispers' is the title poem of this collection. It refers to the ways in which a single word or idea can mutate and evolve through repetition and replication to become something wondrous, strange and illuminating.
Main title:
Chinese whispers : poems / by John Ashbery.
Author:
Imprint:
Manchester : Carcanet, 2002.
Collation:
viii, 100 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
ISBN:
18575461809781857546187
Dewey class:
811.5'4811.ASHB
Language:
English
BRN:
120467