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Tesserae: Memories and Suppositions - Levertov, Denise
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Tesserae, the small individual pieces of glass or stone that make up a mosaic, make an apt title for this series of memoirs by Denise Levertov. Rather than being a completed autobiography, these collected memoirs are fragments of an unfinished mosaic. Each of the twenty-seven pieces of Tesserae explores a memory vital to her life; each is complete in itself and set here chronologically. And, as in any good mosaic, each piece reflects at different angles, creating a play of light which gives this self-portrait its living ...

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Tesserae: Memories and Suppositions 1996, New Directions Publishing Corporation, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780811213370

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Tesserae: Memories and Suppositions 1995, New Directions Publishing Corporation, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780811212922

Hardcover