The Fool

by Jessie Jones

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Finalist, A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry and Raymond Souster Award

In tarot, the Fool represents continual beginnings, not being able to see or think past the excitement and potential of a new start. The Fool is also associated with zero — a literal loop.

Like Anne Carson writing poetry in the style of the poet alchemist Arthur Rimbaud, Jessie Jones renders her reflections with acerbic brilliance. In her debut collection, she examines the sensual, cruel, pleasing, and depraved state of being human in the twenty-first century. All pro, she’s ready to stage a coup d’état.

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  • ISBN10 1773101757
  • ISBN13 9781773101750
  • Publish Date 8 September 2020
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country CA
  • Imprint Goose Lane Editions
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 96
  • Language English