Black Sabbatical: Poems: Linda Bruckheimer Series in Kentucky Literature
Autor Brett Eugene Ralphen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 iun 2009
“Reading these absolutely terrific poems, with their southern colloquial drawl and sober Buddhist insight, is a bit like having a sage old sleepy tiger purr in your ear while you lie at the edge of the swamp in back of Billy-Joes's pickup truck.”—Dazed & Confused Magazine
“Sustaining, inspiring, even rescuing.”—Will Oldham, musician
“A true beast of a man with insight and beauty to spare.”—Harmony Korine, filmmaker
“Brett Eugene Ralph can look at a woman dancing alone, ‘eyes closed, lips parted, held aloft / in one hand half a mango, / a gigantic butcher knife / clutched in the other,’ and know immediately that she’s praying.”—Andrew Hudgins
Brett Eugene Ralph lives in rural western Kentucky. His country-rock ensemble, Brett Eugene Ralph’s Kentucky Chrome Revue, can be heard in seedy dives throughout the South.
“Sustaining, inspiring, even rescuing.”—Will Oldham, musician
“A true beast of a man with insight and beauty to spare.”—Harmony Korine, filmmaker
“Brett Eugene Ralph can look at a woman dancing alone, ‘eyes closed, lips parted, held aloft / in one hand half a mango, / a gigantic butcher knife / clutched in the other,’ and know immediately that she’s praying.”—Andrew Hudgins
Brett Eugene Ralph lives in rural western Kentucky. His country-rock ensemble, Brett Eugene Ralph’s Kentucky Chrome Revue, can be heard in seedy dives throughout the South.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781932511734
ISBN-10: 1932511733
Pagini: 59
Dimensiuni: 150 x 224 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.11 kg
Editura: Sarabande Books
Colecția Sarabande Books
Seria Linda Bruckheimer Series in Kentucky Literature
ISBN-10: 1932511733
Pagini: 59
Dimensiuni: 150 x 224 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.11 kg
Editura: Sarabande Books
Colecția Sarabande Books
Seria Linda Bruckheimer Series in Kentucky Literature
Notă biografică
Ralph's work has appeared in Conduit, Mudfish, Willow Springs, The American Poetry Review, The McSweeney's Book of Poets Picking Poets, and Thus Spake the Corpse: An Exquisite Corpse Reader. Currently, he teaches at Hopkinsville Community in rural western Kentucky. His country-rock ensemble, Brett Eugene Ralph's Kentucky Chrome Revue, can be heard in seedy dives throughout the South.
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A debut collection that sings with gutbucket colloquialisms, hallucinatory interludes, and Kentucky's storytelling tradition.