Pretty:

Ahren Warner's second collection of poems opens with the sequence Lutce, te amo: a raw paean to the Paris it inhabits that offers both adoration and horror in equal measure. Elsewhere, London 'licks and laps'; an anonymous man 'works his bones with a micro-plane'; and transl...

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Main Author: Warner, Ahren 1986- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Highgreen, Tarset Bloodaxe Books 2013
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Summary:Ahren Warner's second collection of poems opens with the sequence Lutce, te amo: a raw paean to the Paris it inhabits that offers both adoration and horror in equal measure. Elsewhere, London 'licks and laps'; an anonymous man 'works his bones with a micro-plane'; and translations of Baudelaire and Kojve rub shoulders with Kurt Cobain. More capricious, fleshy, and darker than Warner's previous work, Pretty culminates in ""Nervometer"": thirteen poems hovering between a collage, translation, and performance of Antonin Artaud's Le Pse-nerfs, which bring Pretty to a beautifully ugly end. ... Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-79). Poetry Book Society Recommendation
Physical Description:80 p. 24 cm
ISBN:9781852249779
1852249773

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