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Suicide's Son
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Suicide's Son
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) James Arthur
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:90 | Dimensions(mm): Height 191,Width 127 |
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Category/Genre | Poetry by individual poets |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781550655223
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Classifications | Dewey:811.6 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Vehicule Press
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Imprint |
Vehicule Press
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Publication Date |
1 September 2019 |
Publication Country |
Canada
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Description
"I believe in the power of original sin," writes James Arthur, "in the wound/ that keeps on wounding." Set against a backdrop of political turmoil in the United States, The Suicide's Son is about the complicated personal histories that parents inherit, add to, and pass on to their children. This is a confessional book of masks and personae, of depo
Author Biography
James Arthur's first book was Charms Against Lightning (2012). His poems have appeared in the New Yorker, New York Review of Books, London Review of Books, Poetry, and The Walrus. Arthur grew up in Toronto and now lives in Baltimore, where he teaches in the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University.
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