XX
By: Campbell McGrath
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780062427359
Subjects: American poetry
Other titles: XX :; Poems for the 20th century
Work titles: Poems
Description: "XX is award-winning poet Campbell McGrath's astonishing sequence of one hundred poems--one for each year of the twentieth century--written in a vast range of forms, and in the voices of figures as varied as Picasso and Mao, Frida Kahlo and Elvis Presley. Based on years of historical research and cultural investigation, XX turns poetry into an archival inquiry and a choral documentary"--From dust jacket.
Notes: Subtitle from jacket.