If I Were a Suicide Bomber
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Book Overview "Smart, impish, and spare, Per Aage Brandt finds the physical in the metaphysical, and the fizz in the physiological."--Joanna TrzeciakA ...
"Smart, impish, and spare, Per Aage Brandt finds the physical in the metaphysical, and the fizz in the physiological."--Joanna Trzeciak
A cognitive scientist by trade, Per Aage Brandt's poems resemble little puzzle boxes--all quite short with lines of almost identical length. But within this seemingly rigid structure, he explores a vast range of topics, from death and communication to catastrophes, economics, intimacy, dreams, and cats. At once philosophical and playful, these poems stimulate the mind and are also disarmingly human.
if I were a suicide bomber, by profession,
so to speak, I would choose a deserted
place, climb up on a big boulder, focus
my mind intensely on the world's most
insane, stupid, malodorous, and in every
respect repulsive ideas, evoke and display
them, scrutinize their features very precisely
before my inner eye and ear, and then,
when all finally was totally clear,
I would activate the detonator in my belt
(goodbye, ideas)
In addition to his poetry, Per Aage Brandt has published a large number of books on the subjects of semiotics, linguistics, culture, and music. He has also translated Moli
Book Details Format: Paperback | Pages: 261 | Language: English | Publisher: OPEN LETTER | ISBN: 1940953642
FormatPaperback
Pages261
LanguageEnglish
ISBN1940953642
EAN9781940953649
PublisherOPEN LETTER
Publication Date1970-01-01
AccessoriesNo Accessory
ConditionNew
Product TypeQUALITY PAPERBACK BOOKS
Weight0.75 Pounds
Length8.4 Inches
Width5.4 Inches
Height0.6 Inches
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