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ISBN: | 9780809390199 0809390191 0809323834 9780809323838
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Summary: | In her second collection of poems, J. Allyn Rosser explores the human condition in all its gloriously valiant pathos. Misery Prefigured dwells on our continual reinventions of self and world and the restless dynamic that vibrates between them. Whether contemplating a failed marriage, a visit from God, or a pearl dropped into a bottle of Prell shampoo, Rosser's wry yet impassioned eye looks hard for a habitable and abiding truth. Alternating between deadpan and dead serious, these poems are often darkly funny, exposing the contradictions inherent in every desire. Misery P.
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Other form: | Print version: Rosser, J. Allyn (Jill Allyn), 1957- Misery prefigured. Carbondale : Crab Orchard Review : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2001 0809323834
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