Bone & Juice

by Adrian Louis and Adrian C. Louis

Book Overview

Adrian C. Louis's largely autobiographical verse is characterized by a bluntness born of self-irony and self-criticism. He attacks his subjects with an emotional engagement that is both tender and honest. Within the context of fallen ideals and lost spirituality among Native Americans, he composes elegies for his mentally disabled wife and describes scenes from "Cowturdville", his name for the town near a reservation where he lived. Mesmerizing the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810151162
• ISBN13: 9780810151161
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Triquarterly Books
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"