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Suicide's Son

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Suicide's Son
Authors and Contributors      By (author) James Arthur
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:90
Dimensions(mm): Height 191,Width 127
Category/GenrePoetry by individual poets
ISBN/Barcode 9781550655223
ClassificationsDewey:811.6
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Vehicule Press
Imprint Vehicule Press
Publication Date 1 September 2019
Publication Country Canada

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.