The Marathon Poet Wu Kejing

The Marathon Poet Wu KejingIconic poet artist of the Swedish post war avant garde, ke Hodell tells the story of his artistic journey through the absurd, satirical, tour de force that is The Marathon Poet, originally published in 1981 and now available for the first time in a facsimile style English translation. Hodells book is centered around a fictional race between poets, in which our author protagonist becomes the sole qualifier after some fitness and alcohol tests. The

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