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Total Eclipse

By Annie Dillard

Total Eclipse

By Annie Dillard

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What can we know, and what remains beyond our reach? In 1979, Annie Dillard witnessed the solar eclipse in Yakima, Washington. In Total Eclipse, this celestial event becomes a metaphysical reckoning. With lyrical precision and eerie clarity, Dillard evokes the strangeness of the shifting sky and the psychic dislocation that descends with the shadow. The quiet yet epic unravelling of the familiar becomes revelation: a rupture in time, a confrontation with mortality and a brush with the sublime. Juxtaposing the cosmic and the mundane, Total Eclipse meditates on the limits of perception and language, entering the surreal intensity of the phenomenon to emerge with the brief, blazing clarity offered by darkness.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
32
Release Date:
2025-11-13
Publication Date:
2025-11-13
Publisher:
Silver Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1068591889
ISBN13:
9781068591884
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
46 g
Height:
109 cm
Width:
156 cm
Thickness:
7 cm
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