Efnisyfirlit

• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• CONTENTS
• Introduction
• Island Zombie
• Pooling Waters
• Making Being Here Enough
• Sometimes Dead
• The Cold Blood of Iceland
• Bluff and Psycho
• How—Is Visible Here
• Floating in the Desert
• Accidents Are Mundane
• Roads Lack Dedication
• Little Showers
• Falling Trees Make Sound
• Verne’s Journey
• The Probability of Round Rocks
• Special Effects
• Lóa and Lóa
• Weather Is National Sport
• Anatomy and Geography
• Indoor Water
• Pronouns Detain Me
• Bluff Life
• A Newark Here
• Island and Labyrinth
• Where the Earth Is Hot
• Youth and Geometry
• Sleep: Rotation Method
• When Dickinson Shut Her Eyes
• Pastoral and Cave
• The Flats (After William Morris)
• Crossing a Field I Remember
• I Can’t See the Arctic Circle from Here
• A Franchise of Rainbows
• Wallace Stevens’s Ice
• Collected
• Hot Water Sampler
• An Adhesive Feeling
• A Mink Look
• Mirror, Desert and Mirror
• Monroe, Iceland
• Throwing Itself Together
• Something Shimmering
• An Evening with Gelatinous and Glutinous
• Cloth-Home Culture
• The Other Here
• Water and Clearing (Excerpt)
• Conjecture a Cause: Seljavegur 2, Reykjavík 101, August 22, 2003
• Notes on the Obsolescence of Islands
• Eruption, Assassination (November 1963)
• A White Stone
• My Oz
• Weather Reports You (Excerpt)
• Introduction
• Selection: 21 Reports
• Morgunblaðið Newspaper
• Note on Texts
• The Nothing That Is
• Notes on Icelandic Architecture (Excerpt)
• One Hundred Waterfalls, Five Hundred Jobs
• Iceland’s Difference
• Colophon