String by Matthew Thorburn

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A book-length sequence of poems, Matthew Thorburn’s String tells the story of a teenage boy’s experiences in a time of war and its aftermath. Written in the boy’s fractured, echoing voice, String embodies his trauma and confusion in a poetic sequence that is part lullaby, part nightmare, but always a music that is uniquely his.

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String by Matthew Thorburn

A book-length sequence of poems, Matthew Thorburns String tells the story of a teenage boys experiences in a time of war and its aftermath. Written in the boys fractured, echoing voice, String embodies his trauma and confusion in a poetic sequence that is part lullaby, part nightmare, but always a music that is uniquely his.

MATTHEW THORBURN is the author of three books of poems, This Time Tomorrow, Every Possible Blue and Subject to Change, and a chapbook, Disappears in the Rain. He is the recipient of a Witter Bynner Fellowship from the Library of Congress, and his work has been recognized with fellowships and prizes from the Bronx Council on the Arts, the Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Memorial Fund, the Mississippi Review and the Sewanee Writers' Conference. His poems have appeared in The Paris Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, Ploughshares and many other journals, and he has contributed essays and book reviews to journals such as Jacket, Pleiades, Poetry Daily and Rowboat: Poetry in Translation. A native of Michigan, Matthew Thorburn has lived and worked in New York City for more than a decade.

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ISBN 13	9780807179048
ISBN 10	0807179043
Title	String
Author	Matthew Thorburn
Series	Barataria Poetry
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Lsu Press
Year published	2023-03-01
Number of pages	84
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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String by Matthew Thorburn

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