{
"item_title" : "Dogboy",
"item_author" : [" David McGimpsey "],
"item_description" : "David McGimpsey's Dogboy picks up and develops the adventure begun in his last collection, the critically acclaimed Lardcake. These strongly-voiced, characteristically funny poems engage and interrogate contemporary popular culture and wittily establish the province of the loser. With some fresh insight into literary history, this collection dares to ask: Would Yeats approve of the cheeseburger? And: What if Milton's Lycidas was a once-hopeful greeting-card writer?",
"item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/55/022/355/1550223550_b.jpg",
"price_data" : {
"retail_price" : "13.95", "online_price" : "13.95", "our_price" : "13.95", "club_price" : "13.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : ""
}
}
Dogboy
Overview
David McGimpsey's Dogboy picks up and develops the adventure begun in his last collection, the critically acclaimed Lardcake. These strongly-voiced, characteristically funny poems engage and interrogate contemporary popular culture and wittily establish the province of the loser. With some fresh insight into literary history, this collection dares to ask: "Would Yeats approve of the cheeseburger?" And: "What if Milton's Lycidas was a once-hopeful greeting-card writer?"
Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781550223552
- ISBN-10: 1550223550
- Publisher: ECW Press
- Publish Date: April 1998
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 119
Related Categories
