From far down the freeway came a sound of fishhooks scraping the bottom of the world.
– Anne Carson: Autobiography of Red
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Things are not as they are seen, nor are they otherwise
From far down the freeway came a sound of fishhooks scraping the bottom of the world.
– Anne Carson: Autobiography of Red
sub rosa 
A brief but complex book. I had to read it several times, for the language, for the narrative (such as it is), for the allusions. She’s amazing!