Blair Austin – Dioramas (epub)
General:
Name: Blair Austin – Dioramas (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 1.08 MB
Book:
Title: Dioramas
Author: Blair Austin
Language: English
Year: 2023
Subjects: Dioramas
Publisher: Dzanc Books
ISBN: 9788375451924
Total pages: 260 str.
Description:
In this hybrid novel-part essay, part prose poem, part travel narrative-Blair Austin brings us nose to the glass with our own vanishing world, what we preserve and at what cost.
In a city far in the future, in a society that has come through a great upheaval, retired lecturer Wiggins moves from window to window in a museum, intricately describing each scene. Whales gliding above a shipwreck and a lost cup and saucer. An animatronic forest twenty stories tall. urban wolves in the light of an apartment building. A line of mosquitoes in uniforms and regalia, honored as heroes of the last great war.
Bit by bit, Wiggins unspools the secrets of his world-the conflict that brought it to the brink, and the great thinker, Michaux, who led the diorama revolution, himself now preserved under glass.
After a phone call in the middle of the night, Wiggins sets out to visit the Diorama of the Town: an entire,…
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