Tuesday, December 05, 2006

(New to) Great Regulars: Again [Anne] Carson concerns herself

with sleep as a link to death, but one that disguises itself as a barrier. "Keats ascribes to sleep an embalming action. This means two things: that sleep does soothe and perfume our nights; that sleep can belie the stench of death inborn in us."

from Powells.com: Review-A-Day: Getting the Self Out of the Way

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