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Overview
A poetry collection that embraces the absurd and mysterious. LM Rivera's THE BOOK OF THE RED ABSURD is a poetic autobiography seen through the lens of literature, cinema, theory, history, mythology, and demonology. Presenting themselves in a sort of kinship with academic traditions, these poems move beyond scholarly preciousness to uncover something deeper, stranger, and more honest. This collection is a descent into an absurdist avant-garde performance, immersing the reader in the head of "red" experiences-those with sensations of extremity, despair, amusement, and derision. Here we find a heart laid bare through poetry that aims for the deadliest parts and dances wildly along the way.
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- ISBN-13: 9781632432179
- ISBN-10: 163243217X
- Publisher: Omnidawn
- Publish Date: May 2026
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.51 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.67 pounds
- Page Count: 225
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