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Calling a Wolf a Wolf

Name: Calling a Wolf a Wolf
Brand: Gardners
SKU: 9780141987972
Price: 59.90 MYR
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Calling a Wolf a Wolf

Author(s):
Kaveh Akbar
ISBN: 9780141987972
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin
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A POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATION
SHORTLISTED FOR THE FELIX DENNIS PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION 2018

I could not be held responsible
for desire
he could not be held at all

Tracking the joys and pains of the path through addiction, and wrestling with desire, inheritance and faith, Calling a Wolf a Wolf is the darkly sumptuous debut from award-winning poet Kaveh Akbar. These are powerful, intimate poems of thirst: for alcohol, for other bodies, for knowledge and for life.

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