Perennial

The events of 1999<U+2019>s Columbine shooting preoccupy Forsythe in these poems, refracting her vision to encompass killer, victim, and herself as a girl, suddenly aware of the precarity of her own life and the porousness of her body to others<U+2019> gaze, demands, violence. Deeply researched and...

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Main Author: Forsythe, Kelly (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : Coffee House Press, 2018.
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