{"product_id":"the-obvious-flap-gary-barwin-9781897388785","title":"The Obvious Flap","description":"what if the rain \u003cbr\u003ereferred to something else?\u003cbr\u003eand bowling\u003cbr\u003eand shoes\u003cbr\u003ewere done with the mouth? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSometimes language, thoughts, and emotions are a fixed structure like a warehouse. Sometimes they are fog, waves, light, or music. This is LSE: Language as a second English. English as a grammar of ghosts. Words as the snowfall of ideas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Obvious Flap is a musical, poetic flux of recurring and recursive images exploring language's luminous fringes of language. The text weaves a variety of thematic threads of humour, literary allusions, and narrative into a fabric that spreads into an open, proprioceptive linguistic environment. Gary Barwin and Gregory Betts have concocted a collaborative jam session for multiple larynxes and have made an obvious flap as they have fallen through the mirror into Plunderland. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003enot everyone is a poet\u003cbr\u003emy dog for instance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gary Barwin,Gregory Betts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1897388780\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781897388785\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Book*hug Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/30\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Gary Barwin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48486229475583,"sku":"9781897388785","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_71158ff6-fd95-4db9-9e8b-24c0df78e1c5.jpg?v=1778054461","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-obvious-flap-gary-barwin-9781897388785","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}