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by Dan Chelotti

Book Overview

In x, Dan Chelotti conjures voices that wander, pause, analyze, articulate, attempt to enlighten, fail to enlighten, and then answer that failure with laughter. The wildly inventive imagery in these cinematic pieces lodges them somewhere between the surreal and the pure symbol, colorful and smooth like the lyrics of John Ashbery or Linda Pastan. In Chelotti's poems, diamonds talk and sheriffs balance frogs on the tips of pens.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1938073398
• ISBN13: 9781938073397
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: McSweeney's
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 8.6"