Arrival. Book 1 of Daily Lives in Nghsi-Altai
Title | Arrival. Book 1 of Daily Lives in Nghsi-Altai |
Year for Search | 1977 |
Authors | Nichols, Robert [Molise Boyer](1919-2010) |
Date Published | 1977 |
Publisher | New Directions |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | First volume of a four volume eutopia about a Southeast Asian country that has a fairly simple, agricultural life but a complex mythology, and the novel includes a number of stories and poems from Nghsi-Altai. The protagonists who visit the country include Santiago Alvarez (1919-98), a Cuban filmmaker, William Blake (1757-1827), Jack Kerouac (1922-69), and William Morris (1834-96) among other writers. See also 1978 and 1979 (2) Nichols. |
Info Notes | A preliminary volume, Nichols, Red Shift. Illus. Peter Schumann. [Thetford, VT: Penny Each Press], 1977 (PSt) serves, according to the author, as an introduction. It is not utopian |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | (1919-2010) |
Full Text | 1977 Nichols, Robert [Molise Boyer] (1919-2010). Arrival. Book 1 of Daily Lives in Nghsi-Altai. New York: New Directions. PSt First volume of a four volume eutopia about a Southeast Asian country that has a fairly simple, agricultural life but a complex mythology, and the novel includes a number of stories and poems from Nghsi-Altai. The protagonists who visit the country include Santiago Alvarez (1919-98), a Cuban filmmaker, William Blake (1757-1827), Jack Kerouac (1922-69), and William Morris (1834-96) among other writers. See also 1978 and 1979 (2) Nichols. A preliminary volume, Nichols, Red Shift. Illus. Peter Schumann. [Thetford, VT: Penny Each Press], 1977 (PSt) serves, according to the author, as an introduction. It is not utopian. |