Cadaver, Speak

by Marianne Boruch

Book Overview

Honored by Library Journal as an "Amazing Poetry Title"

"Extraordinary how in a single poem from 2013 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award winner Boruch slides 1800s London barber-surgeons and the dissection of murderers only (condemned to hell anyway) to the observation, 'Future or past, it's all we ever think about.' The first part of this sharp, surprising book captures our inescapable but slippery physicality in the world, the second...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556594658
• ISBN13: 9781556594656
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"