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The Island
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The Island

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Written over the course of two summerWritten over the course of two summers following the poet's 33rd birthday, The Island is a Miltonesque hyperpop haiku of: s following the poet's 33rd birthday, The Island is ssa Miltonesque hyperpop haiku of:

Longing for an irretrievable beach paradise ?

Yearning for an abandoned tower to hide in ?

(Failing to) deal with aging by building a

hot transcendent yoga body ?

Loving convenience in spite of yourself ?

A manifesto against self-optimization ?

A blas? satanic cosmogony ?

An elegy for desire ?

A meditation on death ?

A bisexual epic ?

An unrelenting affirmation that "this world is all there is" ?

"?Cold brew, yoga, spritzes, consumer culture, the internet, queerness. So funny and real and sparkly."

  • Chlo? Caldwell, author of WOMEN
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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Shabby Doll House
Date
4 June 2024
Pages
170
ISBN
9781737924265

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Written over the course of two summerWritten over the course of two summers following the poet's 33rd birthday, The Island is a Miltonesque hyperpop haiku of: s following the poet's 33rd birthday, The Island is ssa Miltonesque hyperpop haiku of:

Longing for an irretrievable beach paradise ?

Yearning for an abandoned tower to hide in ?

(Failing to) deal with aging by building a

hot transcendent yoga body ?

Loving convenience in spite of yourself ?

A manifesto against self-optimization ?

A blas? satanic cosmogony ?

An elegy for desire ?

A meditation on death ?

A bisexual epic ?

An unrelenting affirmation that "this world is all there is" ?

"?Cold brew, yoga, spritzes, consumer culture, the internet, queerness. So funny and real and sparkly."

  • Chlo? Caldwell, author of WOMEN
Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Shabby Doll House
Date
4 June 2024
Pages
170
ISBN
9781737924265