Marabou
Jane Yeh
(Author)
Description
A meditation on the nature of artifice and on the self, this collection of beautifully crafted poems addresses themes of love, lust, glamour, and desperation with wit and flair. Featuring a broad cast of characters, from Harry Potter's owl to Oscar Wilde, these poems combine vivid detail and bold confessions to reach unexpected emotional truths.Product Details
Price
$13.15
Publisher
Carcanet Press
Publish Date
August 01, 2006
Pages
64
Dimensions
5.38 X 5.98 X 0.19 inches | 0.17 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781857547887
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About the Author
Jane Yeh is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, the recipient of both a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship and an Academy of American Poets Prize, and currently serves as Writer in Residence at Kingston University. She is a frequent contributor to Poetry Review, Time Out New York, The Times Literary Supplement, and The Village Voice and the author of Teen Spies.
Reviews
'Marabou is fresh and surprising. If only all first books were this unusual.' Stephen Knight, the Independent on Sunday