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Orange Crush

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Fiercely intelligent tribute to the "orange girls" of London who sold oranges (and themselves) outside 19th-century theaters.
  • 01 February 2010
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"Muench's lush figures give great pleasure to both ear and eye, and her imaginative leaps can feel both mysterious and inevitable, in a way that recalls not only Desnos, but also Neruda."—The New York Times Book Review

"Her language is refreshing, musical, attenuated."—Anne Waldman

Simone Muench lives in Chicago.

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Price: $14.95
Pages: 88
Publisher: Sarabande Books
Imprint: Sarabande Books
Publication Date: 01 February 2010
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9781932511796
Format: Paperback
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Poetry, American Poet, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, New York Times Book Review (covered her previous book), Booklist, Diagram, Rain Taxi, Denver Quarterly, Time Out Chicago, Iowa Review, Barn Owl Review, Another Chicago Magazine, Ecotone, POOL, Boston Reivew, Midwest Book Review
Simone Muench was raised in Louisiana and Arkansas and now lives in Chicago. She is the author of The Air Lost in Breathing (2000 Marianne Moore Prize) and Lampblack & Ash (2004 Kathryn A. Morton Prize). She received her Ph.D from the University of Illinois-Chicago and is director of the Writing Program at Lewis University and an editor for Sharkforum.