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Genoa by Paul Metcalf - Paperback - First Edition - 1973 - from Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center Bookstore and Biblio.com

Genoa: A Telling of Wonders

by Paul Metcalf

Condition: Very Good+

Jargon 43.
An experimental, poeticized collage of multiple stories, and a literary experiment that reckons with the author's connection to his great-grandfather, Herman Melville. Paperback with glossy cover and title page featuring iconography designed by Jonathan Williams using material from the collections of the Library of Congress, the Berkshire Athenaeum, and Wide World Photos. 190 pages. Slight shelf wear.

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