{"product_id":"ceremonies-of-the-damned-poems-9780874173024","title":"Ceremonies Of The Damned  Poems","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe world of acclaimed Native American poet Adrian Louis is harsh and full of pain. Louis's poems bring us to a place where ghosts hitchhike and the traditional pow-wow becomes an affirmation of bitter survival, where the lives of the young end too often in acts of meaningless self-destruction, and where his own existence becomes a daily battle with his wife's decline into Alzheimer's disease.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLouis weaves with symbolism and attacks with truth. Pure rage and agony are his tools.\"\" —\u003cem\u003eWestern American Literature\u003c\/em\u003e, Winter 2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\"\u003cem\u003eCeremonies of the Damned\u003c\/em\u003e is like a quiet voice in the night.\"\" —\u003cem\u003eWorld Literature Today\u003c\/em\u003e, Summer 1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\"Adrian Louis writes of this world in the only way a truly brave man can—with ferocious honesty, anger, humor and unrelenting compassion.\"\" —\u003cem\u003eChiron Review\u003c\/em\u003e, Spring 1998","brand":"MP-NEV University of Nevada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038995808599,"sku":"9780874173024","price":13.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780874173024.jpg?v=1750942216","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ceremonies-of-the-damned-poems-9780874173024","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}