Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists Medieval Money with whimsical illustrations by Edward

with whimsical illustrations by Edward Gorey

the 150 poems featured in this stunning collection reflect the immortality of the poetic soul

and this book will share the historical

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Even when compared to the products of the great state-sponsored expeditions to Egypt of this period

Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists Medieval Money with whimsical illustrations by EdwardAn intimate and unique collection of the work of John Ashberya prolific poet and art criticpairing poetry and art writings with playlists of music from his personal library. This book places poetry by Ashbery (19272017), gathered from his later collections, in conversation with a selection of contemporaneous art writing. In addition, as Ashbery loved music and listened to it while writing, the playlists here present samplings of music from these same