New and Collected Hell
A Poem
$22.99
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
13 May 2025
Summary
Award-winning poet of our times Shane McCrae, ‘peer to the peerless’ (New York Journal of Books), takes up and turns on its head the mantle of Dante in this contemporary vision of Hell.
Of death the muse is death the muse of Hell
Is death the muse of Heaven I don’t know
O muse of where how can I hope to go
To where I pray I’ll go sing at least tell
Shane McCrae, one of the most prophetic and powerful …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472160140 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472160142 |
| Author: | Shane McCrae |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Corsair |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 13 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 121g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 126mm x 196mm |
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Critics Review
McCrae meshes Dante with metamorphic machines … to deliver a distinctly American hell – Philip Terry * Guardian *
Shane McCrae
Shane McCrae is the author of several books of poetry, including In the Language of My Captor, which won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award and was a finalist for the National Book Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the William Carlos Williams Award; Sometimes I Never Suffered, which was short-listed for the T. S. Eliot Prize; and The Many Hundreds of the Scent. He is the recipient of a Whiting Writers’ Award, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, a Lannan Literary Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He teaches at Columbia University and lives in New York City.
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