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I Eric America
Overview
In language wild and restrained, opulent and precise, these sonnets make something lasting, even beautiful, from tragedy--personal and national.Diane Raptosh's collection of sonnets, I Eric America, combines elements of family trauma (her brother Eric's survival of a plane crash and subsequent paraplegia) with disturbances on the national stage. Equal parts origin story, myth, and song, the book unfolds from the premise that "America is the nation-expression of / a severely traumatized person." Throughout their singing, the poems seek to heal, transmute and transform.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798988198550
- ISBN-10: 9798988198550
- Publisher: Etruscan Press
- Publish Date: October 2024
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.19 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.29 pounds
- Page Count: 84
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