Alabama: Poems - Paperback
by Rodney Jones
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Availability:In StockContributor:Rodney Jones, Dave Smith (Editor)Series:Southern Messenger PoetsPublish date:2023-08-23Pages:92
Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807180105ISBN-10:807180106UPC:9780807180105Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:American, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:PlacesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.22 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SCRDD74AAK
Alabama focuses on a boy from a rural, fundamentalist community who becomes a pacifist, feminist, and existentialist poet. Labyrinth, meditation, fable, and peasant poem, formed from interleaved strands of prose vignettes and lineated poetry, this collection is at once a tale of cultural exile and familial loyalty, and an unflinching look at regional shame that doubles as a love story, all...
Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807180105ISBN-10:807180106UPC:9780807180105Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:American, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:PlacesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.22 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SCRDD74AAK
One of the most honored poets of his generation, Rodney Jones has been praised for his narrative and lyrical skills, as well as the empathy, intelligence, accessibility, and original humor of his work. He is the author of eleven poetry books, including Salvation Blues, winner of the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, and Elegy for the Southern Drawl, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. In 2016, he...
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