THE GHOSTS OF BIRDS

The Ghosts of Birds offers thirty-five essays by Eliot Weinberger: the first section of the book continues his linked serial-essay, An Elemental Thing, which pulls the reader into a vortex for the entire universe (Boston Review). Here, Weinberger chronicles a ni neteenth-century journey down the Colorado River, records the dreams of people named Chang, and shares other factually verifiable di scoveries that seem too fabulous to possibly be true. The second section collects Weinbergers essays on a wide range of subjects?so me of which ...[Read more]