Goodbye, Flicker by Carmen Smith

Goodbye, Flicker by Carmen Smith

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This distinctive collection introduces a new type of mythmaking, daring in its marriage of fairy tale tropes with American mundanities. Conspiratorial, Goodbye, Flicker describes the interior life of a girl whose prince is a deadbeat dad and whose escape into a fantasy world is also an escape into language, beauty, and the surreal.

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Goodbye, Flicker by Carmen Smith

This distinctive collection introduces a new type of mythmaking, daring in its marriage of fairy tale tropes with American mundanities. Conspiratorial, Goodbye, Flicker describes the interior life of a girl whose prince is a deadbeat dad and whose escape into a fantasy world is also an escape into language, beauty, and the surreal.
Carmen Giménez Smith is the publisher of Noemi Press, the editor-in-chief of Puerto del Sol, and an assistant professor in the MFA program in creative writing at New Mexico State University. She is the author of two previous collections of poetry - Odalisqu.
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ISBN 13 9781558499492
ISBN 10 1558499490
Title Goodbye, Flicker
Author Carmen Gimã©nez Smith
Series Juniper Prize For Poetry
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Massachusetts Press
Year published 2012-03-30
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.