On Trust: A Book of Lies

by James Womack

On Trust: A Book of Lies, James Womack's second collection of poems, is organised around the notion of telling the truth. Working against ideas of poetry as a vehicle for displaying individual truths or unprocessed confessions, these poems play hilariously, earnestly, undecidedly, with such simple identifications as the 'I' of a poem with the 'I' of the poet, offering us monologues which seem to be sincere, unvarnished accounts of things that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784104167
• ISBN13: 9781784104160
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Carcanet Press
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.2" x 8.3"