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Argento Series

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ISBN-10: 1928650104

ISBN-13: 9781928650102

Edition: N/A

Authors: Kevin Killian

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In his first collection of poetry, novelist Kevin Killian views the horrors of the AIDS pandemic through a narrow prism, the films of Italian horror maestro Dario Argento. Argento Series is structured like a horror film, populating deadpan reportage with badly drawn "characters" whose grisly deaths nevertheless come as an apocalyptic shock. For twenty years Killian's friends have been dying like flies #8211 four flies on gray velvet, to borrow one of Argento's titles. And not only his friends, but millions of untold strangers, a catastrophe of such enormity that poetry itself gasps in its wake, deaf, blind, and speechless. Killian's poems are deceptively simple, quiet, and lyric, until the…    
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Book details

List price: $13.00
Publisher: Krupskaya
Publication date: 7/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 93
Size: 5.56" wide x 7.91" long x 0.33" tall
Weight: 0.132
Language: English

Kevin Killian is a San Francisco novelist, poet, art writer, critic and playwright.