The Book of Jon
"A wonderful memoir, held together by string, rumour, glimpses of a father" --Michael Ondaatje"Eleni Sikelianos evokes road trips, pipe dreams, chemically induced disorder, thwarted tenderness and vanishing acts with charged particles of light." --Rikki Ducornet, author of The Word Desire"Sikelianos.... is first and foremost a poet, and it's the precision and thoughtfulness of her language that draw us in." --The Washington Post Book World"The Book of Jon is a moving and wonderful experience. Absolutely terrific memoir, and just the right size. " --Andrei Codrescu, author of Wakefield and many other books"an eloquent scrapbook in which she has placed memories and thoughts, startling impressions, dreams, poems..., photographs, and journal entries." --Speakeasy