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Happiness Is a Chemical in the Brain
Stories
Ljudbok, 2012
288 kr
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A stunning debut from an award-winning poet Populating a small town in the Pacific Northwest, the characters in Lucia Perillo''s story collection all resist giving the world what it expects of them—and are surprised when the world comes roaring back. An addict trapped in a country house becomes …
Body Mutinies
Häftad, 1996
139 kr
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The poems in The Body Mutinies bring speech to those accomplishments of the body that are most often relegated to silence, though in Perillo's usage "accomplishments" may include illness, death, and certainly sex. Her textual landscape includes rock climbers and the ill, female killers who take to …
I've Heard the Vultures Singing
Field Notes on Poetry, Illness, and Nature
Häftad, 2009
171 kr
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Acclaimed poet and MacArthur Foundation Fellow, Lucia Perillo, a former park ranger who loved to hike the Cascade Mountains alone and prided herself on daring solo skis down the wild slopes of Mount Rainier, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when she was in her thirties. I've Heard the Vultures …
I've Heard the Vultures Singing
Field Notes on Poetry, Illness, and Nature
E-bok, 2011
179 kr
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Acclaimed poet and MacArthur Foundation Fellow, Lucia Perillo, a former park ranger who loved to hike the Cascade Mountains alone and prided herself on daring solo skis down the wild slopes of Mount Rainier, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when she was in her thirties. I''ve Heard the …
Inseminating the Elephant
E-bok, 2012
168 kr
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" Inseminating the Elephant [is] a collection of poems, often laced with humor, that examines popular culture, the limits of the human body, and the tragicomic aspects of everyday experience."—Pulitzer Prize finalist citation "These poems are tough and witty."— The New Yorker "Whoever told you …
On the Spectrum of Possible Deaths
E-bok, 2012
168 kr
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"Perillo''s poetic persona is funny, tough, bold, smart, and righteous. A spellbinding storyteller and a poet who makes the demands of the form seem as natural as a handshake, she pulls readers into the beat and whirl of her slyly devastating descriptions."— Booklist "Whoever told you poetry isn''t …
Time Will Clean the Carcass Bones
Selected and New Poems
E-bok, 2016
157 kr
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"Perillo''s poetic persona is funny, tough, bold, smart, and righteous. A spellbinding storyteller and a poet who makes the demands of the form seem as natural as a handshake."— Booklist "The poems [are] taut, lucid, lyric, filled with complex emotional reflection while avoiding the usual …
Happiness Is a Chemical in the Brain
Stories
Häftad, 2013
141 kr
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Populating a small town in the Pacific Northwest, the characters in Lucia Perillo’s story collection all resist giving the world what it expects of them and are surprised when the world comes roaring back.An addict trapped in a country house becomes obsessed with vacuum cleaners and the people who …
