From faraway hotel rooms to quiet rides in the country, from Perfect Strangers to late-night infomercials, from a Mickey Mouse alarm clock to an all-too-familiar snooze button, and from cheese fries and 3 a.m. Kraft Macaroni & Cheese and Cheetos to Pepto-Bismol, Greg Santos's poems detail, essentially, what all we Gen Y-ers must sadly recognise -- or, perhaps, proudly claim -- as the sobering truths that daily remind us, whether we like it or not, that we are growing up.
From faraway hotel rooms to quiet rides in the country, from Perfect Strangers to late-night infomercials, from a Mickey Mouse alarm clock to an all-too-familiar snooze button, and from cheese fries and 3 a.m. Kraft Macaroni & Cheese and Cheetos to Pepto-Bismol, Greg Santos's poems detail, essentially, what all we Gen Y-ers must sadly recognise -- or, perhaps, proudly claim -- as the sobering truths that daily remind us, whether we like it or not, that we are growing up.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
The Emperor's Sofa Is a Sprawling Gift of Outrageous Artifice, a World of Mad Magazine Intensity Enriched by Ashberyian Ironies and McGimpseyian Pleasures. Santos Imagines a Poetic Land of Deranged He
The Emperor's Sofa Is a Sprawling Gift of Outrageous Artifice, a World of Mad Magazine Intensity Enriched by Ashberyian Ironies and McGimpseyian Pleasures. Santos Imagines a Poetic Land of Deranged He
Seitenzahl: 92
Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2010
Englisch
Abmessung: 196mm x 124mm x 10mm
Gewicht: 118g
ISBN-13: 9781897190678
ISBN-10: 1897190670
Artikelnr.: 33148844
Autorenporträt
Greg Santos was born and raised in Montreal. He has studied at Mount Allison (Sackville, NB), Concordia (Montreal, QC), Columbia (New York, NY) universities, and received an MFA in Creative Writing from The New School (New York, NY). His writing has appeared in numerous periodicals and anthologies, includings McSweeney's, Nthposition, The Best American Poetry , The Feathertale Review, Matrix, Cha: An Asian Literary Journal, Rogue Stimulus (Mansfield Press, 2010), The Future Hygienic (PistolPress, 2009), Dingers: Contemporary Baseball Writing (DC Books, 2007), and as a featured 'Parliamentary Poem of the Week' selection. He is also the author of the e-book Thinking Things Through (Pangur Ban Party, 2009) and the chapbook Oblivion Avenue (Trainwreck Press, 2008). He currently works as a writing instructor and is the poetry editor of pax Americana.
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