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Calling a Wolf a Wolf

Af: Kaveh Akbar Engelsk Paperback

Calling a Wolf a Wolf

Af: Kaveh Akbar Engelsk Paperback
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A POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATION
SHORTLISTED FOR THE FELIX DENNIS PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION 2018


I could not be held responsible
for desire
he could not be held at all


Tracking the joys and pains of the path through addiction, and wrestling with desire, inheritance and faith, Calling a Wolf a Wolf is the darkly sumptuous debut from award-winning poet Kaveh Akbar. These are powerful, intimate poems of thirst: for alcohol, for other bodies, for knowledge and for life.

''The struggle from late youth on, with and without God, agony, narcotics and love, is a torment rarely recorded with such sustained eloquence and passion as you will find in this collection''
FANNY HOWE


''Compelling . . . strange . . . always beautiful''
ROXANE GAY
, AUTHOR OF BAD FEMINIST AND HUNGER

''Truly brilliant''
JOHN GREEN
, AUTHOR OF THE FAULT IN OUR STARS

''A breathtaking addition to the canon of addiction literature''
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
(STARRED REVIEW)

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A POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATION
SHORTLISTED FOR THE FELIX DENNIS PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION 2018


I could not be held responsible
for desire
he could not be held at all


Tracking the joys and pains of the path through addiction, and wrestling with desire, inheritance and faith, Calling a Wolf a Wolf is the darkly sumptuous debut from award-winning poet Kaveh Akbar. These are powerful, intimate poems of thirst: for alcohol, for other bodies, for knowledge and for life.

''The struggle from late youth on, with and without God, agony, narcotics and love, is a torment rarely recorded with such sustained eloquence and passion as you will find in this collection''
FANNY HOWE


''Compelling . . . strange . . . always beautiful''
ROXANE GAY
, AUTHOR OF BAD FEMINIST AND HUNGER

''Truly brilliant''
JOHN GREEN
, AUTHOR OF THE FAULT IN OUR STARS

''A breathtaking addition to the canon of addiction literature''
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
(STARRED REVIEW)

Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 112
ISBN-13: 9780141987972
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 0141987979
Udg. Dato: 1 feb 2018
Længde: 10mm
Bredde: 197mm
Højde: 155mm
Forlag: Penguin Books Ltd
Oplagsdato: 1 feb 2018
Forfatter(e): Kaveh Akbar
Forfatter(e) Kaveh Akbar


Kategori Lyrik af en forfatter


ISBN-13 9780141987972


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 112


Udgave


Længde 10mm


Bredde 197mm


Højde 155mm


Udg. Dato 1 feb 2018


Oplagsdato 1 feb 2018


Forlag Penguin Books Ltd

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