The smoking book /:
The Smoking Book is a dreamlike structure built on the solid foundation of two questions: how does it feel to smoke, and what does smoking mean? Lesley Stern, in an innovative, hybrid form of writing, muses on these questions through intersecting stories and essays that connect, expand, and contract...
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Zusammenfassung: | The Smoking Book is a dreamlike structure built on the solid foundation of two questions: how does it feel to smoke, and what does smoking mean? Lesley Stern, in an innovative, hybrid form of writing, muses on these questions through intersecting stories and essays that connect, expand, and contract like smoke rings floating through the air. Stern writes of addictions and passionate attachments, of the body and bodily pleasure, of autobiography and cultural history. Smoking is Stern's seductive pretext, her way of entering unknown and mysterious regions. The Smoking Book begins with intimate a. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (ix, 238 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-235). |
ISBN: | 0226773329 9780226773322 9780226773308 0226773302 |
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spelling | Stern, Lesley. The smoking book / Lesley Stern. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999. 1 online resource (ix, 238 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier The Smoking Book is a dreamlike structure built on the solid foundation of two questions: how does it feel to smoke, and what does smoking mean? Lesley Stern, in an innovative, hybrid form of writing, muses on these questions through intersecting stories and essays that connect, expand, and contract like smoke rings floating through the air. Stern writes of addictions and passionate attachments, of the body and bodily pleasure, of autobiography and cultural history. Smoking is Stern's seductive pretext, her way of entering unknown and mysterious regions. The Smoking Book begins with intimate a. Print version record. Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-235). Smoke Circles -- Burnout -- Suspended Forever -- A Fishy Smell -- Not Wanting -- Burial -- Like a Precious Gem -- Yakandanda -- The Body Has a Mind of Its Own -- White Man -- Translation (a gift of opium) -- No Substitute -- Seasickness -- Screaming -- To Bubble and Rumble (like an elephant) -- Memory Missiles -- A Smoky Edifice (implosion) -- Babies or Booze (metonymy) -- Bombs or Bums (metaphor) -- Traced by (a slight sense of) Bitterness -- Instead of a Lobotomy (a cigarette) -- To Remember (to find yourself in fragments) -- To Forget -- Chaos -- Smoko -- Black Hole Spinning (the physics of writing) -- Healthy -- Strange Attractors -- A Lycanthropic Age (the writing cure) -- A Boil About to Burst (the talking cure) -- Voicing -- Mouthing -- Appetite -- Lions Don't Smoke -- Poison -- Fog Drinking -- Kettle Logic (the art of separation) -- I Done a Lotta Bad Things -- The Smoking Room -- Kindness (or, the werewolf comes home). Those Places in the Body That Have No Language Either -- Anticipation (a crevice opening up) -- Habit -- Panic -- A Sleeping Problem -- Open Arms -- Fire Escape -- Lighting Up -- Unspooling -- Demons -- Possessed -- Smoking Landscape -- Life-Giving Mist -- In Transit. Cigarette smokers Fiction. Tobacco use Fiction. Smoking Fiction. Smoking. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123693 Nicotine addiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2005002478 Tobacco use. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135732 Fumeurs Romans, nouvelles, etc. Tabagisme Romans, nouvelles, etc. Tabagisme. Nicotine addiction fast Cigarette smokers fast Smoking fast Tobacco use fast Fiction fast has work: The smoking book (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCXxxKdDRMY4d737QcKXxcP https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Stern, Lesley. Smoking book. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999 0226773302 (DLC) 99026219 (OCoLC)41090774 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=42113 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Stern, Lesley The smoking book / Smoke Circles -- Burnout -- Suspended Forever -- A Fishy Smell -- Not Wanting -- Burial -- Like a Precious Gem -- Yakandanda -- The Body Has a Mind of Its Own -- White Man -- Translation (a gift of opium) -- No Substitute -- Seasickness -- Screaming -- To Bubble and Rumble (like an elephant) -- Memory Missiles -- A Smoky Edifice (implosion) -- Babies or Booze (metonymy) -- Bombs or Bums (metaphor) -- Traced by (a slight sense of) Bitterness -- Instead of a Lobotomy (a cigarette) -- To Remember (to find yourself in fragments) -- To Forget -- Chaos -- Smoko -- Black Hole Spinning (the physics of writing) -- Healthy -- Strange Attractors -- A Lycanthropic Age (the writing cure) -- A Boil About to Burst (the talking cure) -- Voicing -- Mouthing -- Appetite -- Lions Don't Smoke -- Poison -- Fog Drinking -- Kettle Logic (the art of separation) -- I Done a Lotta Bad Things -- The Smoking Room -- Kindness (or, the werewolf comes home). Those Places in the Body That Have No Language Either -- Anticipation (a crevice opening up) -- Habit -- Panic -- A Sleeping Problem -- Open Arms -- Fire Escape -- Lighting Up -- Unspooling -- Demons -- Possessed -- Smoking Landscape -- Life-Giving Mist -- In Transit. Cigarette smokers Fiction. Tobacco use Fiction. Smoking Fiction. Smoking. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123693 Nicotine addiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2005002478 Tobacco use. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135732 Fumeurs Romans, nouvelles, etc. Tabagisme Romans, nouvelles, etc. Tabagisme. Nicotine addiction fast Cigarette smokers fast Smoking fast Tobacco use fast |
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title | The smoking book / |
title_auth | The smoking book / |
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title_full | The smoking book / Lesley Stern. |
title_fullStr | The smoking book / Lesley Stern. |
title_full_unstemmed | The smoking book / Lesley Stern. |
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topic | Cigarette smokers Fiction. Tobacco use Fiction. Smoking Fiction. Smoking. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123693 Nicotine addiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2005002478 Tobacco use. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135732 Fumeurs Romans, nouvelles, etc. Tabagisme Romans, nouvelles, etc. Tabagisme. Nicotine addiction fast Cigarette smokers fast Smoking fast Tobacco use fast |
topic_facet | Cigarette smokers Fiction. Tobacco use Fiction. Smoking Fiction. Smoking. Nicotine addiction. Tobacco use. Fumeurs Romans, nouvelles, etc. Tabagisme Romans, nouvelles, etc. Tabagisme. Nicotine addiction Cigarette smokers Smoking Tobacco use Fiction |
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