Heavens on earth /
Three narrators from different historical eras are each engaged in preserving history in Carmen Boullosa's Heavens on Earth. As her narrators sense and interact with each other over time and space, Boullosa challenges the primacy of recorded history and asserts literature and language's po...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Dallas :
Deep Vellum Publishing,
[2017]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Three narrators from different historical eras are each engaged in preserving history in Carmen Boullosa's Heavens on Earth. As her narrators sense and interact with each other over time and space, Boullosa challenges the primacy of recorded history and asserts literature and language's power to transcend the barriers of time and space in vivid, urgent prose. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published by Alfaguara in Mexico City, Mexico as Cielos de la tierra, 1997. |
| Physical Description: | 395 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781941920442 1941920446 |