The Totality for Kids: Volume 16

by Joshua Clover

Book Overview

The Totality for Kids is the second collection of poems by Joshua Clover, whose debut, Madonna anno domini , won the Walt Whitman award from the Academy of American Poets. This volume takes as its subject the troubled sleep of late modernity, from the grandeur and failure of megacities to the retreats and displacements of the suburbs. The power of crowds and architecture commingles with the alienation and idleness of the observer, caught between "the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520246004
• ISBN13: 9780520246003
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.1"