Language English Media type Print Originally published 2005 Genre Poetry Country United States of America | Publication date 2005 Pages 80 pp. Illustrator Sally Mann Preceded by The Blue Rock Collection | |
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Cover artist Sylvia Frezzolini Severance Publisher New Directions Books (New Directions Publishing Corporation) Similar Science & steepleflower, Torn awake, A faithful existence, Firefly under the tongue, Rush to the lake | ||
Eye Against Eye is a book of poetry by the American poet Forrest Gander. It includes ten photographs by Sally Mann, for which Gander has written accompaniment pieces. It is divided into sections, and includes the following:
Contents
Burning Towers, Standing Wall
(also featured in The Blue Rock Collection [Salt Editions, 2004-05])
(commissioned by Sam Truitt and featured, with the sculpture of Douglas Culhane, in the exhibition Magnitude: Words in Sculpture, Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY, 2001; also featured in First Intensity [2002])
Present Tense
(also featured in Crowd, Spring 2005)
Late Summer Entry - The Landscapes of Sally Mann (also featured in Conjunctions issue 32, 1999, and issue 37, 2001)
(commissioned by Sam Truitt and featured, with the sculpture of Douglas Culhane, in the exhibition Magnitude: Words in Sculpture, Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY, 2001; also featured in First Intensity [2002])
Mission Thief
(also featured in Conjunctions, Spring 2005)