Tombo |
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Author:
| Di Piero, W. S. |
Series title: | McSweeney's Poetry Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-938073-76-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | McSweeney's Publishing
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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Explosive language, rough sensuousness, and an unflinching eye - here is a poet who doesn't look away and is committed to poetry's first purpose: to bring song. Tombo is a book of lyrics fueled in equal parts by realism and big-fish storytelling, a book of wanderers, foghorns, summer rain, feral cats, and city jazz. Built on heartbreak particulars,
Explosive language, rough sensuousness, and an unflinching eye - here is a poet who doesn't look away and is committed to poetry's first purpose: to bring song. Tombo is a book of lyrics fueled in equal parts by realism and big-fish storytelling, a book of wanderers, foghorns, summer rain, feral cats, and city jazz. Built on heartbreak particulars,