Armand's ideal poet controls not primarily with language's rhythmic music, but with how words collide and warp upon themselves ...
--Ethan Paquin,
The Boston Review
The language of 'internally fissured realities' ... is dense, sound-driven, and erudite. The territory being mined is somewhere between language and geography, but there is a stubborn (and tenaciously coherent) essay on the modern here, particularly modern art. The equally tenacious reader will be rewarded by a sober sensibility.
--Andrei Codrescu,
Exquisite Corpse
truly remarkable poems ...
Land Partition is a book for these and any other times, a monograph in a way for those incapable of speaking to be heard and felt.
--Chris Mansel,
The Muse Apprentice Guild
Louis Armand is director of the InterCultural Studies programme in the Philosophy Faculty of Charles University, Prague. His books include
Solicitations: Essays on Criticism & Culture;
Techne: James Joyce, Hypertext & Technology; and
Incendiary Devices: Discourses of the Other.