Failure and I Bury the BodyIn Failure and I Bury the Body, selected by D. Nurkse for the National Poetry Series, Sasha West calls upon the tradition of medieval allegory to speak to modern anxieties. Haunted by a melting Antarctica and the tragedies of the twentieth century, the narrator and the character of Failure take a road trip through the Southwestern desert. Before long, the Corpse, an inescapable passenger, joins them. As the narrator and Failure attempt to rid

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like Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale

In each generation

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his Lost Son

Getting into serious trouble with the wrong people

the Newbery Medal-winning poetry collection

engineer-turned-molecular-biologist Douglas Axe has been asking the questions that much of the scientific community would rather silence

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