Instructions, Abject & Fuming

by Julianna Baggott

In this inventive collection, Julianna Baggott invites readers to reconsider basic assumptions about language, faith, motherhood, and love. With a sharply honed voice featuring parentheticals that often comment on and sometimes undercut what has come before, these poems whirl through contemporary America, engaging with topics as diverse and timely as Russian mail-order brides, Internet bullying, and school shootings.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809335735
• ISBN13: 9780809335732
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.8"