Gustaf Sobin - A Select Bibliography

A Select Bibliography

• The Tale of the Yellow Triangle. With illustrations by Jolaine Meyer and text by Gustaf Sobin. G. Braziller (1973).
• Wind Chrysalid's Rattle. Montemora Foundation (1980).
• Caesurae: Midsummer. Blue Guitar Books (1981).
• Celebration of the Sound Through. Montemora Foundation (1982).
• The Earth as Air. New Directions (1984).
• Voyaging Portraits. New Directions (1988).
• Venus Blue: a Novel. Little Brown (1991).
• Dark Mirrors: a Novel of Provence. Bloomsbury (1992).
• By the Bias of Sound: Selected Poems, 1974-1994. Talisman House (1995).
• Breath’s Burials: Poems. New Directions (1995).
• Gustaf Sobin. A reading, February 7, 1996 in the Modern Languages Auditorium, sponsored by The University of Arizona Poetry Center.
• A World of Letters: Poems. Arcturus Editions (1998).
• Article of Light and Elation. Cadmus Editions (1998).
• Toward the Blanched Alphabets. Talisman House (1998).
• Luminous Debris: Reflecting on Vestige in Provence and Languedoc. University of California Press (1999).
• The Fly-Truffler: a Novel. Norton (2000).
• Ideograms in China. Henri Michaux, translated from the French by Gustaf Sobin. New Directions (2002).
• In the Name of the Neither. Talisman House (2002).
• In Pursuit of a Vanishing Star: a Novel. Norton (2002).
• The Places as Preludes. Talisman House (2005).
• Ladder of Shadows: Reflecting on Medieval Vestige in Provence and Languedoc. University of California Press (2009).
• The Brittle Age and Returning Upland. Rene Char. Translated by Gustaf Sobin. Counterpath (2009).
• Aura: Last Essays. Counterpath (2009).

Poetry

• The Earth As Air (New Directions, NY, 1984. 103pp, paperbound)
• Miniatures (Cadmus Editions, San Francisco, 1986: 200 copies, privately distributed)
• Voyaging Portraits (New Directions, NY, 1988. 121pp, pb)
• Breath's Burials (New Directions, NY, 1995. 101pp, pb)
• By the Bias of Sound: Selected Poems 1974-1994 (Talisman House, Jersey City, NJ, 1995. 169pp, pb)
• Towards the Blanched Alphabets (Talisman House, 1998. 123pp, h/c & pb)
• Articles of Light & Elation (Cadmus, 1998. 50pp)
• In the Name of the Neither (Talisman House, 2002. 57pp, pb)
• The Places as Preludes (Talisman House, 2005, 76pp, pb)
• Collected Poems (Talisman House, 2010, 756pp, pb)

Prose, fiction & essays

• Venus Blue (Bloomsbury, London, 1991, out of print) - novel
• Dark Mirrors (Bloomsbury, 1992, out of print) - novel
• The Fly-Truffler (Norton, New York, 1999) - novel
• Luminous Debris: Reflecting on Vestige in Provence and Languedoc (University of California Press, 1999. 247pp, pb) - essays
• In Pursuit of a Vanishing Star (Norton, NY, 2002) - novel
• (translator) Ideograms in China by Henri Michaux; (New Directions, NY, 2002. 64pp, pb)
• Ladder of Shadows: Reflecting on Medieval Vestige in Provence and Languedoc (University of California Press, 2009. 208pp. pb, hc) - essays- companion volume to Luminous Debris