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Louise in Love
Mary Jo Bang
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Description for Louise in Love
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 142.
In this stunning new collection of poems, Mary Jo Bang jettisons the reader into the dreamlike world of Louise, a woman in love. With language delicate, smooth, and wryly funny, Louise is on a voyage without destination, traveling with a cast of enigmatic others, including her lover, Ham. Louise is as musical as she is mysterious and the reader is invited to listen. In her world, anything goes, provided it is breathtaking. Bang, whose first collection was the prize-winning Apology for Want, both parodies and pays homage to the lyric tradition, borrowing its lush music and dramatic structure to give ... Read more
In this stunning new collection of poems, Mary Jo Bang jettisons the reader into the dreamlike world of Louise, a woman in love. With language delicate, smooth, and wryly funny, Louise is on a voyage without destination, traveling with a cast of enigmatic others, including her lover, Ham. Louise is as musical as she is mysterious and the reader is invited to listen. In her world, anything goes, provided it is breathtaking. Bang, whose first collection was the prize-winning Apology for Want, both parodies and pays homage to the lyric tradition, borrowing its lush music and dramatic structure to give ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Language
English
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780802137609
SKU
V9780802137609
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99-15
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