Unmentionables
Poems
27 October 2009
Description
“Insouciant, sexy, funny, and dead-on . . . a startlingly empathetic series of concise and slashing poems.”—Booklist
With elegant word play and her usual subversive wit, Beth Ann Fennelly questions our everyday human foibles.
Reviews
"A feast of light and sound." — Paste
"This collection is stunning in its technical range and in its emotional complexity." — The Southern Register
"Dramatic, complex . . . and enthralled with language . . . genuinely outstanding." — Verse Daily
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“With its high spirits, its love of textures of different kinds of writing . . . [this] is an immensely lively performance.” —Robert Hass
Tender Hooks: Poems
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