{"product_id":"the-hope-of-floating-has-carried-us-this-far-paperback","title":"The Hope of Floating Has Carried Us This Far - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eQuintan Ana Wikswo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn these stories, characters defy the limits of physics to escape the all too human pain of love and loss.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen love, lust, and longing have all but killed you, and Newtonian physics has become too painfully restrictive, is it possible to find freedom in another dimension? Have you lost the will to live, or have you lost the will to live as human? In these stories, characters must learn to live with unmarked edges and meanings that can no longer be defined.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuintan Ana Wikswo's work appears regularly in \u003ci\u003eTin House\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGuernica\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKenyon Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eConjunctions\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGulf Coast\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAlaska Quarterly Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDenver Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, among other publications. She has received residencies and fellowships in literature, visual art, film, and performance at Yaddo, Djerassi, Creative Capital, Center for Cultural Innovation, Pollock Krasner Foundation, and the NEA. In 2013, the Berlin Jewish Museum presented a five-month solo exhibition of her project \u003ci\u003eSonderbauten\u003c\/i\u003e, which explores state-sponsored sexual violence against women through photographs, poetry installation, and film. A former human rights worker, she is now the co-Director of Contos \u0026amp; Wikswo, an arts organization creating artworks in literature, visual art, performance, and ritual in communities with complex ecologies of memory, history, mystery, and mythos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 277\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 09, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48637065560203,"sku":"9781566894050","price":30.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/7HD--7iB2A9781566894050.webp?v=1784803825","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/the-hope-of-floating-has-carried-us-this-far-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}