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The Man with the Portable Love Room and Other Stray Thoughts

The Man with the Portable Love Room and Other Stray Thoughts

The Man with the Portable Love Room and Other Stray Thoughts

Andrea Granahan

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Año de edición:
2016
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Poesía
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9781634914246
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Poems from a Southern childhood, feral poems from the parts of us that run wild when given a chance, poems born out of a home on the northern California coast, poems that emerged out of travel and art. This collection offers up all these experiences, sometimes playfully, sometimes sorrowfully, but always with an eye on the experience more than the poet. This poet avoids obscurity and offers up simple communication in its most economical form...

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