Lighthead Poems (National Book Award Winner)

Name: Lighthead Poems (National Book Award Winner)
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ISBN: 9780143116967

ISBN-10: 0143116967

ISBN-13: 9780143116967

Edition: 2010

Authors: Terrance Hayes

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From an award-winning poet, a new collection in which the political and the personal converge in innovative and beautiful ways In his fourth collection, Terrance Hayes investigates how we construct experience. With one foot firmly grounded in the everyday and the other hovering in the air, his poems braid dream and reality into a poetry that is both dark and buoyant. Cultural icons as diverse as Fela Kuti, Harriet Tubman, and Wallace Stevens appear with meditations on desire and history. We see Hayes testing the line between story and song in a series of stunning poems inspired by the Pecha Kucha, a Japanese presentation format. This innovative collection presents the light- headedness of…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/30/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.39" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English