Oracles: A Pilgrimage by Catherynne M. Valente (Chapbook)

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Nam Sibyllam quidem cumis ego ipse oculis meis vidi in ampulla pendere...

The Oracles of the ancient world spoke for the gods, they spoke for the future: but they could not speak for themselves. Here, their voices bubble up from the depths, enraged and sardonic, sorrowing and wild, finding themselves on new ground--scattered across the American continent, marking a path for the seeker to follow, from New England universities to Hawaiian volcanoes, from dilapidated factories to Chinatown kitchens, from the Old East to the New West...