Dwellers in the house of the Lord : a poem /
"In this book-length narrative poem, award-winning poet Wesley McNair takes us to rural Virginia, where his younger sister Aimee is adrift in a difficult marriage to Mike, an off-the-grid gun shop owner. As Aimee grapples with self-doubt and searches for solace in a vacuous megachurch, Mike...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
David R. Godine, Publisher,
2020.
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| Summary: | "In this book-length narrative poem, award-winning poet Wesley McNair takes us to rural Virginia, where his younger sister Aimee is adrift in a difficult marriage to Mike, an off-the-grid gun shop owner. As Aimee grapples with self-doubt and searches for solace in a vacuous megachurch, Mike's misunderstandings are magnified by the self-first ideology and fear-of-others philosophy swirling around him. McNair casts this intimate family struggle against Trump's noisy public race to the White House"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 61 pages ; 19 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781567926637 1567926630 |