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The Goat Songs /

"The poems in James Najarian's debut collection are by turns tragic and mischievous, always with an exuberant attention to form. Najarian turns his caprine eye to the landscapes and history of Berks Country, Pennsylvania, and to the middle east of his extended Armenian family. These poems...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Najarian, James, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Armenia, PA
  • Goat song
  • Near Apex, PA
  • Armenian lesson
  • Family visit
  • Schoolhouse: Stony Run, PA
  • Genealogy
  • Taking the train from Kempton, PA
  • First kidding
  • Kempton, PA after my death
  • Black walnuts, November
  • My big head
  • On his blindness
  • To the fields
  • Longed-for rain
  • With the herd
  • Last poem about the farm
  • Kleptomania
  • The frat boys
  • The bodies of men
  • Paperwhites
  • Travelogue
  • Kleptomania
  • In drought
  • Mnemonic
  • Head of Amenhotep III, "possibly a forgery"
  • Against desire
  • The hands of an ex-lover
  • A farewell to the male body
  • The devout life
  • Church on the block
  • The dark ages
  • Resilience
  • Halcion days
  • An introduction to the devout life
  • Armenian song
  • The swimmers
  • A map of the old country, with disputed region
  • Still life, provenance uncertain
  • Uncle Gustavus
  • Barcarolle
  • Famous painting
  • From the Armenian Quarter, Jerusalem
  • Amaryllis.