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Knife Throwing Through Self-Hypnosis.

In her second collection of poetry, Robin Richardson charts a path through a surreal otherworld that is at once carnal and aerial, fine-grained and crude. With her unique and engaging voice that mixes pop culture, archaic mysticism, and inventiveness with lyric forms, these poems play with reality a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richardson, Robin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : ECW Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; How Gods Go on the Road; Vlad the Uninspired; Salem: Unofficial Transcript; Maybe Even Realer; The Second Coming; I'm Afraid of Almost Everything; When Vacation Means the Feasting of the Sea; Mercutio: a family history; Mercutio: a personal history; How Gods Are Made
  • Part Two; Thora the Pilgrim; Thora at Thirteen; Feral in Killarney; Inheritance; Mike Kooh's Palliative Care Unit; The Future Should Not Be Shared; Tertiary Characters: A Beheading; Using Line to Measure Weirdness; Adriatic Daybreak; Only Fools Tell Secrets Indoors; The Pilot of Flight 146.
  • Bass Enterprise: How Gossip Girl Caught the DevilNay, It Is; I Know Not "Seems."; Bold in the Evening; Porn Star on Monday Morning; Abandoned Mannequin Plant; Highwayhead's Guide to Girls with Overbites; Disco at the End of Days; The Leopard Society; New General Theory of the Gold-Eyed Albino; Overheard in New York; Mother Buzzard; Little Robin Explains Growing Up; Yasmin; Monte Carlo, Mississauga; Reflective Surfaces; Trillium; Knife Throwing Through Self-Hypnosis; Lucky Numbers; Donor; The Masonic Lodge; If He Took Me; Ranavalona; Portrait in Translucent Ink; The Gaffer.
  • Elizabeth Taylor in The SandpiperObviously, Doctor, You've Never been a Twelve-Year-Old Girl; Of Course He Has a Knife. We All Have Knives. It's 1183 and We're Barbarians.; Nevernever; It Looks Fake, I Like It; Bette Davis, Blinded by a Flea-Sized Nebula, Resumes Her Role Like the Old Pro She Is; Scenes from the Spoke Club; E.B. Farnum; Jerry Springer: Colour Chart; White Heat; Princess Leia to a Lovesick Stormtrooper; Lickspittle; Space Mutiny; Heart as Bargaining Chip: Story of a Small-Town Girl; Vertigo; Maddy Joe from Port Credit Road; Wherever We Are; Brownies Are Best Friends Forever.
  • If My ChildrenOn Guilt; I Dig My Rock Bottomness: A Holiday Poem; All About Eve; Second Annual Symposium of Indignity; My Voice, in My Mouth; Acknowledgements; Notes; Copyright.