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Now in paperback, Steal Away presents C.D. Wrights best lyrics, narratives, prose poems, and odes with new retablos and a bracing vigil on incarceration. Long admired as a fearless poet writing authentically erotic verse, Wright--with her Southern accent and cinematic eye--couples strangeness with uncanny accuracy to create poems that offer a once-and-for-all thing, opaque and revelatory, ceaselessly burning.from Our DustYou didnt know my weariness, error, incapacity, I was the poetof shadow work and towns with quarter-inchphone books, of failedroadside zoos. The poet of yard eggs andsharpening shops, jobs at the weapons plant and the Maybellinefactory on the penitentiary road.Wright has found a way to wed fragments of an iconic America to a luminously strange idiom, eerie as a tin whistle.--The New YorkerWright shrinks back from nothing.--Voice Literary SupplementC.D. Wright is a devastating visionary. She writes in light. She sets language on fire.--American LettersC.D. Wright has published nine collections of poetry and earned many awards, including the Lannan Literary Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She teaches at Brown University and in 1994 was named State Poet of Rhode Island. With her husband, Forrest Gander, she edits Lost Roads Publishers.
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Vânzător: Elefant.ro
Brand: Copper Canyon Press
