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Book Synopsis
Water is quotidian, ubiquitous, precious, and precarious. With their roots in this element, the authors of Water's Edge reflect on our natural environment: its forms, textures, and stewardship.

Table of Contents
  • NOTE TO THE READER
  • WRITING ON WATER, AN INTRODUCTION — Lenore Manderson and Forrest Gander
  • SANGAM ACOUSTICS: IMMIGRANT SEA — Forrest Gander
  • THE LAKE AND THE CITY — JosÉ-Luis Moctezuma
  • CHICKEN SHIT & THE CHESAPEAKE BAY| Ashley Dawson
  • EPHEMERA — Kulvinder Kaur Dhew
  • CALLING THE KINGS BACK UP A RIVER THEY LOST — Maya Khosla
  • TAKING MEASURE — Akiko Busch
  • GIANT TUNA — Maya Khosla
  • NOTES ON AN IMPURE HYDROPOETICS & THE WATER MOLECULE — Brenda Hillman
  • SEASIDE HALLUCINATION — Will McGrath
  • ACEQUIAS AS QUIPUS, QUIPUS AS POEMS — Arthur Sze
  • ATLAS WITH SHIFTING EDGES — Elizabeth Rush
  • TRANSFORMOCEAN — Samuel Gregoire, translated by Forrest Gander
  • DIPPING IN — Lenore Manderson
  • ROOTS — Colin Channer
  • HIGHWATER NOCTURNE — Kulvinder Kaur Dhew
  • LIVING WITH THE RIVER — Cole Swensen
  • STILL, LIFE — Ailsa Piper
  • THE WATERS WILL REMEMBER — Atul Bhalla
  • GULF — Kulvinder Kaur Dhew
  • SOURCING THE STREAM — Wendy Woodson
  • EURYCEA — Zoe Nyssa
  • WATER’S LUBRICIOUS EDGES — Coral Bracho, translated by Forrest Gander
  • ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS

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      Publisher: Northwestern University Press
      Publication Date: 10/30/2022 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780810145795, 978-0810145795
      ISBN10: 0810145790

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Water is quotidian, ubiquitous, precious, and precarious. With their roots in this element, the authors of Water's Edge reflect on our natural environment: its forms, textures, and stewardship.

      Table of Contents
      • NOTE TO THE READER
      • WRITING ON WATER, AN INTRODUCTION — Lenore Manderson and Forrest Gander
      • SANGAM ACOUSTICS: IMMIGRANT SEA — Forrest Gander
      • THE LAKE AND THE CITY — JosÉ-Luis Moctezuma
      • CHICKEN SHIT & THE CHESAPEAKE BAY| Ashley Dawson
      • EPHEMERA — Kulvinder Kaur Dhew
      • CALLING THE KINGS BACK UP A RIVER THEY LOST — Maya Khosla
      • TAKING MEASURE — Akiko Busch
      • GIANT TUNA — Maya Khosla
      • NOTES ON AN IMPURE HYDROPOETICS & THE WATER MOLECULE — Brenda Hillman
      • SEASIDE HALLUCINATION — Will McGrath
      • ACEQUIAS AS QUIPUS, QUIPUS AS POEMS — Arthur Sze
      • ATLAS WITH SHIFTING EDGES — Elizabeth Rush
      • TRANSFORMOCEAN — Samuel Gregoire, translated by Forrest Gander
      • DIPPING IN — Lenore Manderson
      • ROOTS — Colin Channer
      • HIGHWATER NOCTURNE — Kulvinder Kaur Dhew
      • LIVING WITH THE RIVER — Cole Swensen
      • STILL, LIFE — Ailsa Piper
      • THE WATERS WILL REMEMBER — Atul Bhalla
      • GULF — Kulvinder Kaur Dhew
      • SOURCING THE STREAM — Wendy Woodson
      • EURYCEA — Zoe Nyssa
      • WATER’S LUBRICIOUS EDGES — Coral Bracho, translated by Forrest Gander
      • ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS

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