language I'll say yes from the top of my rib cage language will you come out and unearth the salt the certitudeBetween the verbs quivering and streaming, White Piano unfolds its variations like musical scores. A play of resonance between pronouns and persons, freely percussive between prose and poetry, and narrating a constellation of questions, White Piano offers readers a 'language that cultivates its own craters of fire and savoir-vie.''At once achingly aware of mortality and hell-bound in its determination to press forward, change, and grow, White Piano is as brave as it is linguistically rich.'- Quill & Quire'[Brossard] writes with a poetic intensity that burns select lines and sometimes entire paragraphs into the reader's mind.'- Montreal Gazette | White Piano by Nicole Brossard, Paperback | Indigo Chapters