The Baudelaire Fractal

The Baudelaire Fractal
ISBN-10
1552453901
ISBN-13
9781552453902
Category
Fiction
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
2020-01-21
Publisher
Coach House Books
Author
Lisa Robertson

Description

The debut novel by acclaimed poet Lisa Robertson, in which a poet realizes she's written the works of Baudelaire.

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