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The Cento

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As Gertrude Stein might have put it, a cento is a collage is a mix tape is a video montage. This hypothetical description is fitting in a number of ways. Although the cento form is ancient&...
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  • 01 December 2011
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Meet Oldguy: your regular aging superhero whose powers have dwindled over the years, and whose very mechanics are seriously fizzling. In seriocomic misadventures, Oldguy valiantly attempts to continue his former heroism in a somewhat wry version of Faulknerian endurance, defeating his enemies time and again—if not through superhuman abilities, then at least by 'outliving the sons-a-bitches.' With comic book-style illustrations, Oldguy inhabits a space all to itself—not strictly a poetry collection, not quite a graphic novel—in a hybrid comic-chapbook sure to visually and aurally delight.
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Price: $32.95
Pages: 240
Publisher: Red Hen Press
Imprint: Red Hen Press
Publication Date: 01 December 2011
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9781597094528
Format: Hardcover
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