In ALL THE ORDINARINESS, Tony Mancus busts up and builds back language to explore the tragic injustice of imagination: the imagined self you carry in your head and the one that spills out in front of others, the imagined, possible world and the one we wake up in every day. Mancus grounds us in the gore of a fractured civilization with feverish lists--Here this bag of stone, here a cricket saw, a claw from a crayfish --the way we might list five...
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