The Golden Book of Bovinities |
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Author:
| Moore, Robert |
Illustrator:
| Lloyd, Chris |
ISBN: | 978-1-55065-337-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2013 |
Publisher: | Vehicule Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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If cows could talk, what would they say?
The Golden Book of Bovinities represents the collective wisdom of centuries of bovine self-awareness.On its surface, Robert Moore's fourth collection is a running ledger ofaphorisms, maxims and injunctions that lay bare the mystery behindthose docile cud-chewers. Deeper down, however, the book is anindictment against the inhuman cruelty we inflict on each other aswell as on the non-human world. A tour de force allegory about ourpost-9/11...
More DescriptionIf cows could talk, what would they say?The Golden Book of Bovinities represents the collective wisdom of centuries of bovine self-awareness.On its surface, Robert Moore's fourth collection is a running ledger ofaphorisms, maxims and injunctions that lay bare the mystery behindthose docile cud-chewers. Deeper down, however, the book is anindictment against the inhuman cruelty we inflict on each other aswell as on the non-human world. A tour de force allegory about ourpost-9/11 world,The Golden Book of Bovinites contains some of thefreshest, funniest, most startling poetry you will ever read.