Heroin

And Other Poems

9 January 2002

Charlie Smith (Author)

Description

A new collection of poetry from Charlie Smith, whose work Lorrie Moore has called "appallingly brilliant."

In these haunting poems by one of this country's most gifted poets, heroin becomes a metaphor for desire as the speaker recalls his past addiction and lost loves.

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Paperback

9780393322736

157 x 211 mm • 96 pages

£13.50

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