From the Moon, I Come in Peace - Nelson, Paul
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Marcus is a young, autistic man, living with his father. He faces many challenges as he begins his adult life in a world of non-acceptance, bigotry, friendship, love, loss, and great challenges in trying to fit into the workplace. His adventures are full of laughter, sadness, and a touch of romance. Marcus and his father share a rare bond. It is the bond known by many disabled people and their caregivers. This bond is also a key character in the story. It is a balance of great strength and fragility, wrapped in love. Few people ever experience this type of bond. Come and experience it with Marcus in From the Moon, I Come in Peace.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Marcus is a young, autistic man, living with his father. He faces many challenges as he begins his adult life in a world of non-acceptance, bigotry, friendship, love, loss, and great challenges in trying to fit into the workplace. His adventures are full of laughter, sadness, and a touch of romance. Marcus and his father share a rare bond. It is the bond known by many disabled people and their caregivers. This bond is also a key character in the story. It is a balance of great strength and fragility, wrapped in love. Few people ever experience this type of bond. Come and experience it with Marcus in From the Moon, I Come in Peace.
Autorenporträt
Poet and interviewer Paul E. Nelson founded Cascadia Poetics Lab (formerly SPLAB) & the Cascadia Poetry Festival. He wrote A Time Before Slaughter (shortlisted for a 2010 Genius Award by The Stranger) and a second edition in 2020 which includes a new section of his ongoing serial poem entitled: Pig War: & Other Songs of Cascadia" and also: "American Prophets: Interviews 1994-2012, and Organic in Cascadia: A Sequence of Energies (book-length-essay, Lumme Editions, Brazil, 2013). Forthcoming in 2022: Haibun De la Serna. He's interviewed Allen Ginsberg, Joanne Kyger, Micheal McClure, Sam Hamill, Brenda Hillman, José Kozer, Diane di Prima, Robin Blaser, Nate Mackey, George Bowering and Daphne Marlatt; presented poetry/poetics in London, Brussels, Vancouver, Nanaimo, Qinghai & Beijing, China, and writes an American Sentence every day. Awarded a residency at The Lake, from the Morris Graves Foundation in Loleta, CA, he's been published in Rattle, Pocket Lint, Journal of the Plague Year, Dispatches from the Poetry Wars, the For Love of Orcas anthology, the South Seattle Emerald, Golden Handcuffs Review, Zen Monster, Hambone, won the 2014 Robin Blaser Award from the Capilano Review and lives in the Cedar River watershed in the Cascadia bioregion with Bhakti Watts & youngest daughter Ella Roque. www.PaulENelson.com