Sallies, Romps, Portraits, and Send-Offs: Selected Prose, 2000-2016

by August Kleinzahler

Book Overview

Sixteen years' worth of incisive essays by the great poet and memoirist

"Witty, gritty poet and memoirist Kleinzahler" (Publishers Weekly) has gathered the best of sixteen years' worth of essays, remembrances, and reviews in this scabrous and essential collection, setting down his thoughts about great poets and bad poets, about kvetching fiction writers and homicidal musicians, about eccentric critics and discerning nobodies,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374282099
• ISBN13: 9780374282097
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.5"