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Item Details
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BLEDSOE
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By: |
William Wright |
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Paperback |
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£12.95 |
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£12.56 |
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ISBN 10: |
1933896760 |
ISBN 13: |
9781933896762 |
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Publisher: |
TEXAS REVIEW PRESS |
Pub. date: |
16 July, 2011 |
Pages: |
80 |
Description: |
An extended narrative poem that centres on a mute Appalachian man named Durant Bledsoe. Specifically, the poem takes place in the mountains of Yancey County, North Carolina, in an early part of the 20th century. |
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Bledsoe is an extended narrative poem that centers on a mute Appalachian man named Durant Bledsoe. Specifically, the poem takes place in the mountains of Yancey County, North Carolina, in an early part of the 20th century. Durant Bledsoe's mother is dying with a brain tumor and he must take care of her, all the while coming to terms with the fact that she, in her suffering, has asked him to take her life. The book focuses much on landscape and on Bledsoe's complex psychology and perceptions of the world, specifically as they apply to culture, family, religion, and identity. |
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US |
Imprint: |
Texas Review Press |
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