A Question Mark Above the Sun: Documents on the Mystery Surrounding a Famous Poem by Frank O'Hara

by Kent Johnson

At the end of last year, an extraordinary work of detective criticism briefly appeared, despite legal threats. Kent Johnson's A Question Mark Above the Sun (Punch Press) movingly speculates that Kenneth Koch forged one of Frank O'Hara's greatest poems as a posthumous tribute to his friend. A noir-ish middle also recounts some very funny run-ins with the English avant-garde. Shame on the poets who forced its redaction and suppression. - Jeremy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0983740550
• ISBN13: 9780983740551
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Starcherone Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.4"