Life in Handkerchiefs
Cincinnati, OH: Materialist Press, an imprint of Cereal Box Studio, 2023. Softcover. Quarto. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. iv, 111 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. VG+. Inscribed by the artist. Item #215035
ISBN: 9781733516976
"Life in handkerchiefs is a tale of female life via vintage hankies mingled with poems and meditations, along with crocheted edging, lace, artificial flower trimmings, and various notions. This book is about growing up in the category 'female,' resultant curiosities, bizarre vagaries of gender, body thoughts, the quotidian, mother-daughter relationships, life span, and historical and inner life along with a sense (always vital to DuPlessis's work) of the mystery and oddity of existence ..."--Page 4 of cover.
OCLC: 1455478348
Price: $50.00