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The sunflower cast a spell to save us from the void  Cover Image Book Book

The sunflower cast a spell to save us from the void / words by Jackie Wang ; illustrations by Kalan Sherrard.

Wang, Jackie, (author.). Sherrard, Kalan, (illustrator.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781643620367
  • ISBN: 1643620363
  • Physical Description: 131 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Nightboat Books, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"National Book Award Finalist"--Cover.
Formatted Contents Note:
Life Is a Place Where It's Forbidden to Live -- Death as a Survival Technique -- The Evil Noodle -- Companion Species -- Instead of Thickening My Skin I Buy a Neon Balaclava -- Refuge -- The Future Is Between Us -- Without Tongue -- The Band of Insurgent Angels -- The Resurrection of Angela -- Survivor Trauma -- Wounded Adjudication -- Panic at the Disco -- The Chase -- Preliminary Notes on the Marxist White Boy Recognition System -- My Dream Ate My Homework -- The Museum of Cacography -- The Sewer Rat Counter-Haunts the Prison by Nesting in Society's Collapsing Aorta -- Dead Letter Day -- The Pink Phallus -- An Inventory of Oneirogenic Herbs and Substances -- An Inventory of Scenes from Oneirogenic Herb Dreams -- The Covert Apocalypse -- Sowers of Discord -- Cunt River -- A Difficult Apprenticeship -- Why Grieving People Are Drawn to Water -- How the Egg Loses Its Shape -- Damnation -- Willow Sisters -- What Will You Eat? -- How to Shed the World -- The Phantasmagoria of Failure -- Creatures Abandoned by Time -- How to Measure Use Value -- Waiting for Godel -- The Death of Thurston Moore -- Creation Story -- Dreaming in Papyrus -- The Coral Tree -- The Storm -- Being Is Without Shelter -- Masochism of the Knees -- Fucking on the Cow -- What Did She Want to Prove? -- Because There Is Silence -- The Vernacular of Our Bodies -- Natura Non Facit Saltus -- [A Moment Breaking Loose from the Past Becomes the Voice Inside Your Head] -- The Sunflower Cast a Spell to Save Us from the Void.
Awards Note:
National Book Award Finalist for Poetry, 2021.
Subject: Dreams > Poetry.
Genre: Poetry.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Pease Public Library 811.6 WANG
Gift?: No
34598000769706 Non-Fiction Available -


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