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From 'the closest thing we have to a celebrity poet' (Paris Review) comes a stunning new collection of euphoric, anxious and indelible poems, perfectly in tune with our strange present.

About the author

Eileen Myles (they/them) came to New York from Boston in 1974 to be a poet. Their books include Pathetic Literature, For Now (an essay/talk about writing), Evolution, Afterglow (a dog memoir), I Must Be Living Twice: new and selected poems and Chelsea Girls. The Trip, their super-8 puppet road film can be seen on YouTube. Eileen has received a Guggenheim Fellowship and was recently elected a member of the American Academy of Arts & Letters. They live in New York and Marfa, TX.

Summary

From 'the closest thing we have to a celebrity poet' (Paris Review) comes a stunning new collection of euphoric, anxious and indelible poems, perfectly in tune with our strange present.

Foreword

From 'the closest thing we have to a celebrity poet' (Paris Review) comes a stunning new collection of euphoric, anxious and indelible poems, perfectly in tune with our strange present.

Product details

• Authors: Eileen Myles, Myles Eileen
• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.07.2024
• EAN: 9781804710357
• ISBN: 978-1-80471-035-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 198 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 256 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; POETRY / Subjects & Themes / General, POETRY / LGBT, Poetry by individual poets, Modern and contemporary poetry (c 1900 onwards)