The Book of Catalogues- collection of sudden fictions
The twelve stories
read by the author in this CD have been previously published in literary
magazines in
Canada
and internationally. These new stories, written concurrently to paulo da
costa's first book, The Scent of a Lie, allow the reader to revisit some
of the characters from his first book. A musical introduction
performed by the author opens each story.
Time 50:00
1.woman
ashore, dries 2. the ocean
clings to your bedroom walls 3.singing
forest 4.
hank’s beach 5.
pearls roll 6. drop upon drop 7. an unopened envelope of
garden seeds 8. relinquishing the light //
from
other: 9.i
smell sage10. alchemy 11. banking on
democracy // from footnotes: 12. a foot in two worlds
13. without roots 14. oedipus before oedipus 15.
this far, this near16 .wiebke's swirl 17.
rainbow moon: 2 18. rainbow
moon: 319 black moss20. the hunt
Twenty
Poems-
poems previously published in literary magazines and
anthologies in North America, Europe and Australia,
and yet to be collected in book form. These poems, now available in audio
and read by the author, are excerpted from three separate manuscripts. The
Book of Water, footnotes (English version) and other.
A musical introduction
performed by the author opens each poem. Ed. Livros Pé d'Orelha
List Price
CAN $14.95 / P.V.P.
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9.95 Euros ISBN 0-9781847-0-X
ÍNDICEI – do ECO (LÓGICO) 1.
ser português / 2. o meu vestir tem sotaque / 3. outubro evacuou as
praias 4 uma chuva infindável / 5. és a onda sonora / 6. a luz do
candeeiro de rua 7. nem todos
os teus dedos / 8. como quem cataloga os dias 9.
água do paivô sussurra / 10. o mocho pia / 11. eco (lógico) 12.
as sardinhas, as baleias e as algas / 13. a árvore 14.
vive / 15. latas / 16. não me digas palaxinhos / 17. agradeço II . do bifocal 18. bifocal IV / 19. bifocal VIII / 20.
bifocal VII
XX poemas Colecção
de vinte poemas em português seleccionados
de dois manuscritos de poesia intitulados: Eco (lógico) e bifocal .
Midwife
of Torment and Other Storiesis
a collection of sudden fictions. The thirteen stories featured in
this CD, and read by the author, have been previously published in
literary magazines in Canada and internationally. These new stories,
written concurrently to paulo da costa's first book, The Scent of a Lie,
allow the reader to revisit some of the characters from his first book.A musical introduction
performed by the author opens each story.
Time 72:00
ISBN 0-9781847-1-8 Ed. Livros Pé d'Orelha
List Price
CAN $17.95 / P.V.P.
€ 12 Euros
The Scent of a Lie
-
SHORT-STORIES - ( 2002) - Paperback
(140p) Format: 196 x 126 ISBN:
1-894800-07-9
The
Scent of a Lie
is a book of fourteen
inter-connected stories,
set in two charismatic
towns in Portugal.
Characters weave in and
out of the intertwined
stories, which can be
read as a novel in
fragments.
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