Know Your Monkey

by Elyse Friedman

Know Your Monkey is the debut poetry collection by Toronto novelist and screenwriter Elyse Friedman. Plainspoken yet vivid, funny yet poignant, these are poems that tell stories.

In "Bleeding & Laughing at Pineway & Cummer", a group of teens "dizzy with spring and spirits and speed" race a van through the suburbs after grade nine prom. In "The Great Thing My Cousin George Did," a man simultaneously drives two cars from Toronto to Hamilton:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550226134
• ISBN13: 9781550226133
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Misfit Book
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.3"