Four Reincarnations: Poems Ritvo MaxPevná vazba
Four Reincarnations: Poems Ritvo MaxPevná vazba Reverent and profane, entertaining and bruising, Four Reincarnations is a debut collection of poems that introduces an exciting new voice in American…
Specifikacia Four Reincarnations: Poems Ritvo MaxPevná vazba
Four Reincarnations: Poems Ritvo MaxPevná vazba
Reverent and profane, entertaining and bruising, Four Reincarnations is a debut collection of poems that introduces an exciting new voice in American letters.When Max Ritvo was diagnosed with cancer at age sixteen, he became the chief war correspondent for his body. They are relentlessly embodied, communicating pain, violence, and loss. The poems of Four Reincarnations are dispatches from chemotherapy beds and hospitals and the loneliest spaces in the home.
And yet they are also erotically, electrically attuned to possibility and desire, to "everything living / that won't come with me / into this sunny afternoon." Ritvo explores the prospect of death with singular sensitivity, but he is also a poet of life and of love--a cool-eyed assessor of mortality and a fervent champion for his body and its pleasures.Ritvo writes to his wife, ex--lovers, therapists, fathers,
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