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American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry · 2018 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry | 2018 | Shortlist |
About This Book
Terrance Hayes's sixth collection uses the sonnet form to meditate on race, power, and violence in Trump-era America, written in the wake of the 2016 election. Shortlisted for the NBCC Award.
About the Author
Terrance Hayes is an American poet, born in 1971 in Columbia, South Carolina. He received his B.A. from Coker College, where he was an All-American soccer player, and his M.F.A. Read more →
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