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After the War for Independence

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Availability:In StockContributor:Gerry LafeminaPublish date:2023-09-14Pages:100
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stephen F. Austin University PressISBN-13:9781622889419ISBN-10:162288941XUPC:9781622889419Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, AmericanBook Topic:Death, Grief, LossSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.26 inchesWeight:0.3814Product ID:SCE9TM3FMK

After the War for Independence

Gerry LaFemina is not so much a presence in contemporary poetry as a blur of movement, a quick phrase of enlightenment, a dharma bum of punk and junk. He watches nuns getting drunk in a bar, hears Leonard Cohen on the juke, drinks the blaze of light in every glass. Like Whitman, who inspired both Kinnell and Kerouac, LaFemina understands the body's demands, "Its sweat, toils, & passions. It's...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Stephen F. Austin University PressISBN-13:9781622889419ISBN-10:162288941XUPC:9781622889419Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, AmericanBook Topic:Death, Grief, LossSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.26 inchesWeight:0.3814Product ID:SCE9TM3FMK
Award-winning writer Gerry LaFemina is the author of over twenty books, most recently The Pursuit: A Meditation on Happiness (creative nonfiction) and Baby Steps for Doomsday Prepping (prose poems). His previous books include a novel, a collection of short stories, and numerous collections of poetry, including The Parakeets of Brooklyn, Vanishing Horizon, Little Heretic, and The Story of Ash....
Publisher: Stephen F. Austin University Press

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