Talking about Movies with Jesus: Poems - Hardcover
by David Kirby
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Availability:In StockContributor:David KirbySeries:Southern Messenger PoetsPublish date:2011-02-02Pages:80
Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807137710ISBN-10:807137715UPC:9780807137710Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:AmericanAward:2011 Florida Book Award Silver Medal Winner - Poetry Award|2012 Florida Book Award Silver Medal Winner - Poetry AwardSize:9.10 x 6.20 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCG053DQJX
Celebrated poet David Kirby says that when he was a boy he wanted to run away and join the circus but never found one he liked, so he invented his own. Many of the poems in his dazzling new collection, Talking about Movies with Jesus, suggest his personal carnival is still a work in progress.
Much like a traveling circus, Kirby's poems are defined equally by their transient nature and by their...Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807137710ISBN-10:807137715UPC:9780807137710Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:AmericanAward:2011 Florida Book Award Silver Medal Winner - Poetry Award|2012 Florida Book Award Silver Medal Winner - Poetry AwardSize:9.10 x 6.20 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCG053DQJX
David Kirby is the author of numerous books, including The House on Boulevard St.: New and Selected Poems, a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award. The Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor of English at Florida State University, he is a recipient of National Endowment of the Arts and Guggenheim fellowships, among other honors. He and his wife, poet Barbara Hamby, live in Tallahassee
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🏆 2011 Florida Book Award Silver Medal Winner - Poetry Award|2012 Florida Book Award Silver Medal Winner - Poetry Award
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