Bibliodeath My Archives With Life In Footnotes

Bibliodeath My Archives With Life In Footnotes

by Andrei Codrescu
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Award-winning author Andrei Codrescu’s Bibliodeath: My Archives (With Life in Footnotes) surveys the evolutionary relationship between language and technology by examining his own career as a prolific American writer for more than four d.

First published
2012
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Andrei Codrescu's newest book, BIBLIODEATH, is a timely and important volume that does more than just hypothesize about the pending `death' of the book as we know it (which, for Codrescu, is already underway), but paints a picture of the life trajectory of one our most important thinkers and writers. It's a volume about the author's early life in Romania - his coming to be as a poet, his early formation of identity (ties), his belief in the importance of archiving for a reflective and young individual, and its relation to a transition to life abroad.

Andrei Codrescu

About Andrei Codrescu

Andrei Codrescu is a poet, novelist, essayist, and NPR commentator. His many books include Whatever Gets You through the Night, The Postmodern Dada Guide, and The Poetry Lesson. He was Mac Curdy Distinguished Professor of English at Louisiana State University from 1984 until his retirement in 2009....

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