Blood Ties and Brown Liquor

Blood Ties and Brown Liquor
ISBN-10
0820330930
ISBN-13
9780820330938
Category
Poetry
Pages
82
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Author
Sean Hill

Description

The poems in this collection transform the author's hometown into a poetic

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