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A collection of wry and fiercely intelligent sonnets from a widely praised poetAaron Fagan’s Atom and Void is a dazzling and haunting meditation on existence and impermanence. This collection of sonnets delves into the fragility of perception, the boundaries between self and other, and the ways language fractures and recombines to illuminate meaning. Drawing on influences as diverse as physics, art, and philosophy, the poems balance precision with abstraction, creating a space where the reader encounters the immediacy of experience alongside its inevitable fading. What emerges is a deeply personal yet universal reckoning with the nature of being—its joys, its terrors, and the unrelenting beauty of its transience. These poems do not seek to provide answers but to embody the questions that shape our lives. The result is a work that both disrupts and comforts, holding the reader in a delicate balance of wonder and disquiet. With its thematic range and lyrical precision, Atom and Void is an extraordinary contribution to contemporary poetry.

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Book category Books in German Belletristik Lyrik, Dramatik

• Full title: Atom and Void
• Author: Aaron Fagan
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 64
• EAN: 9780691278841
• ISBN: 0691278849
• ID: 48293610
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Weight: 236 g
• Date of publishing: 21. October 2025

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