Watermark by Joseph Brodsky
A lyrical, elegiac meditation on a city of canals that uses precise, observant detail—light on stone, the sounds of water, gondolas, churches and cemeteries—to explore memory, time, exile and mortality; part travelogue, part essay, it layers personal recollection and literary and historical reflection into compact, poetic prose that treats the landscape as both living archive and mirror for the writer’s own inner life.
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- Published
- 1989
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 144
- Original Language
- English
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