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6%OFFGracie Leavitt - Monkeys, Minor Planet, Average Star - 9781937658168 - V9781937658168
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Monkeys, Minor Planet, Average Star

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Description for Monkeys, Minor Planet, Average Star Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 163.
Monkeys, Minor Planet, Average Star, Gracie Leavitt's first full-length collection, draws on rich lyric history, the love poem as prism, in an effort to create a postmodern pastoral. Leavitt's lines-a baroque tracery, sometimes dark, teasing prose, and pronoun-packed-and unstoppable syntax define her unique poetic vision. This idyll, with its bucolic scenery, its domestic scale, its erotic charge, charges forward into an ecofeminist future.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nightboat Books United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781937658168
SKU
V9781937658168
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About Gracie Leavitt
GRACIE LEAVITT was born in Massachusetts, grew up in Maine, and currently resides in Brooklyn. She was a finalist for a 2012 Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellowship and her recent work has appeared in Conjunctions, Lana Turner, LIT, The Recluse, and Sentence.

Reviews for Monkeys, Minor Planet, Average Star
“Her heart has a huge vocabulary. The erotic frictions and syntactic torsions that make her work so exciting on the surface never linger in the abstract but always come close, close, inviting us into the play of feeling and, above all, the play of play.”—Robert Kelly “Leavitt’s poems attune the reader to the frame of their viewership. Her “long ... Read more

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