Monkey Ranch

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  • Author: Bruck, Julie
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    Winner of the 2012 Governor General's Award for Poetry, a Globe 100 Book for 2012, shortlisted for Pat Lowther Memorial Award and CAA Award for Poetry 2013. Comic and sober by turns, these poems ask us what is sufficient, what will suffice?

    Contents:
    • Cover Page; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; I; This Morning, After an Execution At San Quentin; Why I Don't Pick Up the Phone; Snapshot At Uxmal, 1972; Maison Vendu; At the Music Concourse; Love to, But; The Mandrill's Gaze; The Change; II; Elizabeth Bishop's Room; Gold Coin; Milk Teeth; The Trick; A Marriage; Entre Chien Et Loup; New, Used, & Rare; Goodwill; Missing Jerry Tang; III; Please; Common Goods; Should You Ask; Scientists Say; A School Night In February; Mutanabbi Street, Baghdad; Newsreel; After Wildfire; Live News Feed; Islands; IV; Monkey Ranch. Cold Cases, Adult DivisionOnce; Indécis; How to Be Alone; Girl In the Yellow Cardigan; My Father's Clothes; Boy At the Window; The Help; Final Season; Today's Handicap; The Winningest Jockey; V; Eggs Roll, ; The Wooden Family; Spoon; Girl In Her Brothers' Bedrooms; Great White, Released; Men At Work; Dead Air; Election Night With Dog; Ocean Ridge; The ""World-Famous"" Lipizzaners; The Greater Good; Notes; Acknowledgements; Biographical Note.
    Genre: Canadian poetry
    Original Publisher: Toronto , Brick Books Incorporated
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781771313131

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    1771313137

    ,

    9781771313124

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    1771313129

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Winner of the 2012 Governor General's Award for Poetry, a Globe 100 Book for 2012, shortlisted for Pat Lowther Memorial Award and CAA Award for Poetry 2013. Comic and sober by turns, these poems ask us what is sufficient, what will suffice?

Genre
Canadian poetry
Publisher (Source)

Toronto

Brick Books Incorporated

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