Jan Beatty

Boneshaker

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Hard-hitting, sophisticated, lyrical exploration of the meaning of the body. Questions icons and invokes taboos.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Seitenzahl: 104
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 153mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 163g
• ISBN-13: 9780822957799
• ISBN-10: 0822957795
• Artikelnr.: 21154659

Autorenporträt

Jan Beatty is the author of six previous collections of poetry, most recently The Body Wars and Jackknife: New and Selected Poems, which won the Paterson Poetry Prize. Her memoir, American Bastard, won the Red Hen Nonfiction Prize. Beatty has worked as a waitress, in abortion clinics, and in maximum-security prisons and is professor emerita at Carlow University, where she directed the MFA and creative writing programs and the Madwomen in the Attic writing workshops.