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The Island

The Island - Paperback

by Oscar D'Artois
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Availability:In StockContributor:Oscar D'Artois, Mad Manning (Illustrator)Publish date:2024-06-04Pages:170
Language:EnglishPublisher:Shabby Doll HouseISBN-13:9781737924265ISBN-10:1737924269UPC:9781737924265Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Epic, LGBTQ+, HaikuSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCM15HBV59

Written over the course of two summerWritten over the course of two summers following the poet's 33rd birthday, The Island is a Miltonesque hyperpop haiku of: s following the poet's 33rd birthday, The Island is ssa Miltonesque hyperpop haiku of:


Longing for an irretrievable beach paradise ✔

Yearning for an abandoned tower to hide in ✔

(Failing to) deal with aging by building a

hot transcendent yoga body ✔

Loving convenience in spite of yourself ✔

A manifesto against self-optimization ✔

A blas? satanic cosmogony ?

An elegy for desire ✔

A meditation on death ?

A bisexual epic ✔

An unrelenting affirmation that "this world is all there is" ✔



"Cold brew, yoga, spritzes, consumer culture, the internet, queerness. So funny and real and sparkly."

- Chlo? Caldwell, author of WOMEN



Language:EnglishPublisher:Shabby Doll HouseISBN-13:9781737924265ISBN-10:1737924269UPC:9781737924265Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Epic, LGBTQ+, HaikuSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCM15HBV59
Publisher: Shabby Doll House

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Oscar D'Artois, Mad Manning (Illustrator)

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Oscar D'Artois

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