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Michelle Wildgen: IMG A Few Initial and Not-Comprehensive Meditations on Group Novels

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I am a sucker for a book about a group. What reminded me of this was Joanna Smith Rakoff's A Fortunate Age, her homage to Mary McCarthy's endlessly re-readable... Continue »
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HIV, Mon Amour

by Tory Dent

ISBN13: 9781878818812
ISBN10: 1878818813
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Tory Dent's is a voice like no other. Her use of language is virtuosic, complex, and plangent. These are daring poems that also dare the reader. HIV positive, Dent writes out of her own experience and profound refusal to look away or suspend feeling or turn from love. When her first book of poems, What Silence Equals, appeared in 1993, it was recognized as "immediately one of the great, necessary books to come out of the AIDS crisis, flinging its challenge in the face of death." With HIV, Mon Amour she moves further into the whirlwind — as witness, lover, and observer.
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ISBN:
9781878818812
Author:
Dent, Tory
Publisher:
Sheep Meadow Press
Location:
Riverdale-on-Hudson, N.Y. :
Subject:
American
Subject:
American - General
Subject:
Single Author *
Subject:
Poetry (poetic works by one author)
Subject:
HIV-positive women
Series Volume:
101-180
Publication Date:
January 1999
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
103
Dimensions:
9.29x6.23x.53 in. .72 lbs.
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