Rick Barot

Moving the Bones

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A vulnerable and honest collection of poems exploring lineage, love, and the pandemic, from one of the most acclaimed poets of his generation"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Milkweed Editions
• Seitenzahl: 88
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781571315649
• ISBN-10: 1571315640
• Artikelnr.: 69723463

Autorenporträt

Born in the Philippines, Rick Barot grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, and attended Wesleyan University and The Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa. His previous books are The Darker Fall, which received the Kathryn A. Morton Prize; Want, which was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award and won the 2009 Grub Street Book Prize; and Chord, which was a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize and received the 2016 UNT Rilke Prize, the PEN Open Book Award, and the Publishing Triangle’s Thom Gunn Award. His fourth book of poems The Galleons was published by Milkweed Editions in 2020. It was listed on the top ten poetry books for 2020 by the New York Public Library, was a finalist for the Pacific Northwest Book Awards, and was on the longlist for the National Book Award. Barot has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Artist Trust of Washington, the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, and Stanford University, where he was a Wallace E. Stegner Fellow and a Jones Lecturer in Poetry. In 2020, Barot received the Shelley Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America. He teaches at Pacific Lutheran University and lives in Tacoma, Washington.

Inhaltsangabe

Pleasure
The Lovers
Goodwill
The Boy With a Flower Behind His Ear
The Streets
To J.
Crosshatch 1
My Rembrandt
During the Pandemic
Moving the Bones
Abundance
Of Errands
The Singing
The Mussel
Satellite
Crosshatch 2  
The Field
Acknowledgments