Family Archaeology And Other Poems |
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| Author:
| Monk, Ian |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9743554-1-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
| Publisher: | Make Now Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.00 |
Book Description:
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Poetry. "A few lines cannot do justice to this sumptuous collection for poetry lovers, FAMILY ARCHAEOLOGY is a feast. Exquisite smaller works peep out among the overwhelming plentitudes of the three long sequences that make up most of the book; but these are so compelling, original and generous--not to say witty, sexy and moving--that each well deserves a full-length essay of appreciation"--Harry Matthews. Ian Monk was born near London but now lives in France. He is a poet and...
More DescriptionPoetry. "A few lines cannot do justice to this sumptuous collection for poetry lovers, FAMILY ARCHAEOLOGY is a feast. Exquisite smaller works peep out among the overwhelming plentitudes of the three long sequences that make up most of the book; but these are so compelling, original and generous--not to say witty, sexy and moving--that each well deserves a full-length essay of appreciation"--Harry Matthews. Ian Monk was born near London but now lives in France. He is a poet and translator and has been a member of Oulipo since 1998.