American Purgatory

by Rebecca Gayle Howell

Poetry. Winner of the 2016 Sexton Prize for Poetry (selected by Don Share of Poetry magazine), AMERICAN PURGATORY is a story of the working class, a dystopia set in a near-future United States marked by severe drought, herbicidal warfare, and a totalitarian climate of poverty. This purgatory is populated by those who believe that if they work hard enough, they will be set free. Against this backdrop, three unlikely characters begin a journey that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911335448
• ISBN13: 9781911335443
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Eyewear Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 8.9"