Winner of the Big Other Book Award and finalist for the Believer Book Award.If The Cloud Corporation is, as John Ashbery called it, ';the poetry of the future, here, today,' then Timothy Donnelly's third collection, The Problem of the Many, is the poetry of the future yet further pressed to the end of history. In astonishingly textured poems powerful and adroit in their negotiation of a seeming totality of human experience, Donnelly confrontsfrom a contemporary vantagethe clutter (and devastation) that civilization has left us with, enlisting agents as far flung as Prometheus, Flaming Hot Cheetos, Jonah, NyQuil, and Alexander the Great.
| ISBN: | 9781950268245 |
| Publication date: | 28th July 2020 |
| Author: | Donnelly, Timothy |
| Publisher: | Wave Books |
| Format: | Ebook |
Winner of the Big Other Book Award and finalist for the Believer Book Award.If The Cloud Corporation is, as John Ashbery called it, ';the poetry of the future, here, today,' then Timothy Donnelly's third collection, The Problem of the Many, is the poetry of the future yet further pressed to the end of history. In astonishingly textured poems powerful and adroit in their negotiation of a seeming totality of human experience, Donnelly confrontsfrom a contemporary vantagethe clutter (and devastation) that civilization has left us with, enlisting agents as far flung as Prometheus, Flaming Hot Cheetos, Jonah, NyQuil, and Alexander the Great.
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Problem of the Many was written by Donnelly, Timothy and published by Wave Books
£18.00. Digital. Available Immediately. Country restrictions apply..