The Multiple
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (724 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1890650668 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 88 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
vibrant and fun. Audrey Strange, vibrant and fun.. Buy This Book Sam Amadon I don't know what to tell you people. Buy this book. Cal Bedient's like no other poet we've got, and this book is terrific. Maybe the best we've seen from him yet. Go get it. Quickly.
Dazzlingly resourceful—witty, multi-tonal, musical, propositional, painterly—the poems thump the increasingly empty box of cultural goods, an inheritance that isn't really ours. If in a universe that is "not-one the rhapsodic is the avenue to the truth," as Alain Badiou says, the quality of the rhapsodic in The Multiple is as cacophonous and unforgiving as it is lyrical and hooked. Calvin Bedient's fourth collection, The Multiple, meets an unspeakably excessive reality with an unremitting intensity of its own. The truth is extreme, this aggressively uncensored book says, as it battles to give equal power to a savage voice and a soar