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How to Drown a Boy : Poems
Overview
Winner of the Summerlee Book Prize (Creative)
How to Drown a Boy, a debut collection of poems by J. Bruce Fuller, investigates how boyhood and fatherhood entwine to create cycles that mimic decaying and dangerous natural surroundings. The woods, the water, the oil rigs, and the men who work them all have a powerful effect on the speaker from childhood through adulthood. These poems examine the weight of family and culture against a backdrop of climate change and environmental disaster.Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780807181287
- ISBN-10: 0807181285
- Publisher: LSU Press
- Publish Date: January 2024
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.21 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.26 pounds
- Page Count: 84
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