American sonnets for my past and future assassin
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New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2018].
ISBN
9780143133186, 0143133187
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91 pages ; 22 cm.
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Bandon Public Library - Adult/General - Nonfiction811.6 HAYESdisplayed for parents in kids' zone 2/10/24Available
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Coos Bay Public Library - Adult/General - Featured Collections811.6 HAYES, American 2018National Poetry Month DisplayAvailable

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Published
New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2018].
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780143133186, 0143133187

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"A powerful, timely, dazzling collection of sonnets from one of America's most acclaimed poets, Terrance Hayes, the National Book Award winning author of Lighthead In seventy poems bearing the same title, Terrance Hayes explores the meanings of American, of assassin, and of love in the sonnet form. Written during the first two hundred days of the Trump presidency, these poems are haunted by the country's past and future eras and errors, its dreams and nightmares. Inventive, compassionate, hilarious, melancholy, and bewildered--the wonders of this new collection are irreducible and stunning"--
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"In seventy poems bearing the same title, Terrance Hayes explores the meanings of American, of assassin, and of love in the sonnet form. These poems are haunted by the country's past and future eras and errors, its dreams and nightmares"--

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hayes, T. (2018). American sonnets for my past and future assassin . Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hayes, Terrance. 2018. American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin. Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hayes, Terrance. American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin Penguin Books, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hayes, Terrance. American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin Penguin Books, 2018.

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