On Marriage: The Imagination of Being is Douglas Messerli’s reflection on what the state of matrimony might mean in our time. It is an extended reflection upon that other person to whom a profound attachment makes a critical difference in our perception of ourselves. That he or she, in Messerli’s view, “who forces you into perceiving yourself as someone other than your own imagination of being.”
On Marriage: The Imagination of Being is Douglas Messerli’s reflection on what the state of matrimony might mean in our time. It is an extended reflection upon that other person to whom a profound attachment makes a critical difference in our perception of ourselves. That he or she, in Messerli’s view, “who forces you into perceiving yourself as someone other than your own imagination of being.”
Poet, essayist, dramatist and novelist, Douglas Messerli has remained a force in contemporary American literature. Also, his Sun & Moon Press, followed in the new millennium by Green Integer Books, have been hallmarks of what is new and innovative in international writing.