The Grid What's Good the coil of doubt in

the coil of doubt in its certitude

nooit zegt dat ze Pools is zoals mijn oma

In Diepe eb verstrijkt de tijd als in een droom

’ Better cast some of those ‘stunned white stones’

The Grid What's Good the coil of doubt inEli Payne Mandel The Grid is about the end of worlds, ancient and modern. In three sequences of poems interspersed with Mandel's own translations from classical texts, figures of obsession and loneliness try to decrypt what Maurice Blanchot called 'the writing of the disaster'. Like a detective novel, the title sequence pieces together archival fragments into a lyric essay about Alice Kober, the half forgotten scholar behind the decipherment of the