Bibliograph

Scars and stars, poems, Jesse Thistle

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Scars and stars, poems, Jesse Thistle

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

poetry

Main title

Scars and stars

Oclc number

1303698334

Responsibility statement

Jesse Thistle

Sub title

poems

Summary

"Fans of Jesse Thistle's extraordinary debut From the Ashes have already had the pleasure of reading his poetry, which is sprinkled throughout this bestselling memoir. In Scars and Stars, he digs deeper into the poetic form, which is especially close to his heart. Charting his own history, the stories of people from his past, the burning intensity of new and unexpected love, the complex legacies of family and community, and the beauty of parenthood, this collection is a profound mediation that expands his engagement with the ideas and experiences that have shaped his body of work thus far. Throughout the collection, prose pieces complement the poems, and to bring readers into Jesse's life with greater intimacy than ever before. The result is an unforgettable furthering of his singular story, one that is sure to delight his many readers, but also serve as a perfect entry point for those new to the work of one of our most thrilling and honest writers."--, Provided by publisher

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