You, Beast - Poems

Informationen zum Autor Nick Lantz is the author of The Lightning That Strikes the Neighbors' House , We Don't Know We Don't Know , and How to Dance as the Roof Caves In . He is the editor of Texas Review, cocurator of thecloudyhouse.com, and an assistant professor of English at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. He has been a Jay C. and Ruth Halls Poetry Fellow at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an Emerging Writer Fellow at Gettysburg College. With macabre humour, You, Beast explores the roots and limits of human empathy. Nick Lantz examines our strange, absurd, and often brutal relationship with other animals, from roaches scuttling across the kitchen floor to pigs whose heart valves can replace our own. With macabre humour, You, Beast explores the roots and limits of human empathy. Nick Lantz examines our strange, absurd, and often brutal relationship with other animals, from roaches scuttling across the kitchen floor to pigs whose heart valves can replace our own.

Product details

• Authors: Nick Lantz
• Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9780299311742
• ISBN: 978-0-299-31174-2
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 229 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Wisconsin Poetry; Wisconsin Poetry Series; Wisconsin Poetry; Wisconsin Poetry Series
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945)