Turovskaya, Genya: The Breathing Body of This Thought

The Breathing Body of This Thought by Genya Turovskaya (Black Square Editions, paperback) Publication Date: September 20, 2019 Publisher Marketing: Poetry. Poetry and translations by Genya Turovskaya have been published in Chicago Review, Conjunctions, Gulf Coast, Aufgabe, A Public Space, Octopus, Jubilat and others. Her recent translations include Elena Fanailova's THE RUSSIAN VERSION (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2019) and Aleksandr Skidan's RED SHIFTING (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2007). "With equal parts silence and strength, Genya Turovskaya's astute language accrues force and gorgeously takes its time. This book is not afraid to build slowly and to burn. The thoughts are electric as they leap from phrase to phrase and they possess a compelling interiority throughout. There is a heady mix of music and address all built from a singular imagination. Or, as she writes; 'all of this is real.' THE BREATHING BODY OF THIS THOUGHT is a wonderful book."—Peter Gizzi"Imagine you could lift time up like