{"product_id":"9781925818611","title":"No Document","description":"Author: Anwen Crawford\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781925818611\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Giramondo Publishing\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Apr 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 160\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Shortlisted for the 2022 Stella Prize*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNo Document\u003c\/i\u003eis an elegy for a friendship cut short prematurely by death. The memory of this friendship becomes a model for how we might relate to others in sympathy, solidarity and rebellion. At once intimate and expansive, Anwen Crawford\u0026amp;#x27;s book-length essay explores loss in many forms: disappeared artworks, effaced histories, abandoned futures.From the turmoil of grief and the solace of memory, her perspective embraces histories of protest and revolution, art-making and cinema, border policing, and especially our relationships with animals. \u003ci\u003eNo Document\u003c\/i\u003e shows how love and resistance echo through time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnwen Crawford is best known for her writing as a critic, but hereshe draws on her background as a zine-maker and visual artist, and her training in poetry, to develop a new way of writing about the past, using a symphonic method of composition and collage. \u003ci\u003eNo Document\u003c\/i\u003e is an urgent, groundbreaking work of non-fiction that reimagines the boundaries that divide us  as people, nations and species  and asks how we can create forms of solidarity that endure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026amp;#x27;In this arresting book, Anwen Crawford reckons with the death of a close friend and comrade. Seeking a language suitable for grief, Crawford stitches together material from a wide range of sources in a poetic and allusive manner reminiscent of Susan Howe or perhaps a miniature\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eArcades Project\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e. But this is no insular work of autobiography... A deeply moving anatomy of personal and political melancholy,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNo Document\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e speaks as directly to the dead as it does to its reader.\u0026amp;#x27; - Joshua Barnes,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooks+Publishing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46867094208670,"sku":"ADS-9781925818611","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781925818611.jpg?v=1779429768","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781925818611","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}