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Kingdom of the Instant - by  Rodney Jones (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Kingdom of the Instant - by Rodney Jones (Paperback)

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  • With Kingdom of the Instant, Rodney Jones delivers a collection of poems that address both transcendent and profane aspects of the American South, art and politics, poverty and privilege.
  • Author(s): Rodney Jones
  • 104 Pages
  • Poetry, American

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With Kingdom of the Instant, Rodney Jones delivers a collection of poems that address both transcendent and profane aspects of the American South, art and politics, poverty and privilege. Always engaging, Jones shows the intensity of his loving regard for every aspect of life, from the grit of the earth to the silk of the skin and all that churns in the mind (Donna Seaman, Booklist).



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With Kingdom of the Instant, Rodney Jones delivers a collection of poems that address both transcendent and profane aspects of the American South, art and politics, poverty and privilege. Always engaging, Jones "shows the intensity of his loving regard for every aspect of life, from the grit of the earth to the silk of the skin and all that churns in the mind" (Donna Seaman, Booklist).



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"[Jones] consistently writes some of today's best poems ... This is one more book toward ensuring that he will be read long after this kingdom of the instant... crumbles and fades."
Dimensions (Overall): 8.0 Inches (H) x 5.12 Inches (W) x .35 Inches (D)
Weight: .31 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 104
Genre: Poetry
Sub-Genre: American
Publisher: Ecco Press
Theme: African American
Format: Paperback
Author: Rodney Jones
Language: English
Street Date: March 17, 2004
TCIN: 1004995141
UPC: 9780618446643
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-6894
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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