The Secret Signature of Things
Poetry
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
Much of this poised and luminous book is rooted in an idea of epiphany an aesthetic of everyday incarnation not the sudden and profound manifestation of essence or meaning but the smaller steps taken toward it … The moments in which as Joyce writes the soul of the commonest object seems to us radiant If epiphanies are for theologians perhaps the little steps towards them are for poets like Eve Joseph and for all of us who attempt to see beyond the names we give things to the names they give themselves