The Sleeve Waves

by Angela Sorby

Winner of the 2014 Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry, selected by Naomi Shihab Nye
Inspired by thrift store knit sleeves, punk rock record sleeves, and, of course, print book sleeves, Angela Sorby explores how the concrete world hails us in waves of color and sound. She asks implicitly, "What makes the sleeve wave? Is it the body or some force larger than the self?" As Sorby's tough, ironic, and subtly political voice repeatedly insists, we...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299299643
• ISBN13: 9780299299644
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.1" x 9.0"