Binding: Paperback
Description: An incisive new collection of poetry on political and contemporary themes I'm made of murderers I'm made Of nobodies and immigrants and the poorand a whole / Family the mother'sliver and her lungs In The Gilded Auction Block the acclaimed poet Shane Mc Crae considers the present moment in America on its own terms as well as for what it says about the American project and Americans themselves. In the book's four sections Mc Crae alternately responds directly to Donald Trump and contextualizes him historically and personally exploding the illusions of freedom of both black and white Americans. A moving incisive and frightening exploration of both the legacy and the current state of white supremacy in this country The Gilded Auction Block is a book about the present that reaches into the past and stretches toward the future.
Title: The Gilded Auction Block Poems
Author(s): Mccrae Shane
Publisher: Farrar Straus And Giroux
Barcode: 9780374538712
Pages: 112 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 2/18/2020