Inseminating the Elephant

by Lucia Perillo

Book Overview

"Perillo's poetic persona is funny, tough, bold, smart, and righteous. A spellbinding storyteller and a poet who makes the demands of the form seem as natural as a handshake, she pulls readers into the beat and whirl of her slyly devastating descriptions and observations before they can catch their breath...The fluid grace of Perillo's irresistible lines belies the tension inherent in their outlook, the resistance to easy emotion and obvious sentiment,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556592914
• ISBN13: 9781556592911
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.1" x 9.8"