Wind in a Box
$52.00
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
28 March 2006
Summary
The third collection of poetry from the author ofLighthead, winner of the 2010 National Book AwardWatch for the new collection of poetry from Terrance Hayes,American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin, coming in June of 2018Terrance Hayes is an elegant and adventurous writer with disarming humor, grace, tenderness, and brilliant turns of phrase. He is very much interested in what it means to be an artist and a black man. In his first collection, Muscular Music, he took the reader through…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143036869 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143036866 |
| Author: | Terrance Hayes |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin USA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 28 March 2006 |
| Weight: | 128g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 140mm x 10mm |
| Series: | Penguin Poets |
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Critics Review
“Both Hayes’s idioms and his interests show a marvelous range and flexibility … it seems at times as if he can assimilate anything into his poems.” – The Georgia Review “A distinctively American voice to take on the new complexities of race and the old hardships incumbent in being human. Hayes will disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed.” – Mary Karr
About The Author
Terrance Hayes
Terrance Hayes is the author ofLighthead,winner of the 2010 National Book Award and finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. His other books areWind In a Box, Hip Logic, andMuscular Music. His honors include a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and a 2014 MacArthur Fellowship.How To Be Drawn, his most recent collection of poems, was a finalist for the 2015 National Book Award and received the 2016 NAACP Image Award for Poetry.
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