City of Incandescent Light

by Matt McBride

" We are all just trying / to make it through yesterday" writes Matt McBride in this painfully insightful exploration of our twenty-first-century brand of alienation. In poems that are stylish and skewering, with uncommon wit and unsettling resonance, McBride takes on technology, militarism, love, nostalgia, divorce, the ubiquity of advertising, the institution of the presidency, and the ever-expanding surveillance state. This is a deeply sad and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625579969
• ISBN13: 9781625579966
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Black Lawrence Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.3"