American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin by Terrance Hayes

American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin

Terrance Hayes

112 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction poetry race challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

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Finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry One of the New York Times Critics' Top Books of 2018 A powerful, timely, dazzling collection of sonnets from one of America's most acclaimed poets, Terrance ...

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Moods

emotional 79%
reflective 79%
challenging 62%
dark 37%
sad 24%
inspiring 20%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
tense 14%
informative 7%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 31%
slow 20%

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