Virgil Kills
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Virgil Kills

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Linked stories alighting from a U.S., Black and Filipino imaginary through a central character Virgil, and his accounts on race, sex, and desire. Virgil kills forms, manifesting a set of poetic investigations--revealing black and brown life, memory, dreams, the sea, the sex-act, the line. Virgil travels in theaters and lots: Manhattan, Guam, Santa Cruz, Sacramento, Berlin, Iloilo, Provincetown, Millington, San Francisco, Long Island, Western Mass. Virgil moves against class, whiteness, on stages, at lecterns, in studios, and a luxury vehicle. Virgil records in the sensorium of cruising lovers, real love, family, T.V., characters--"Butch," "Stream," "Clean"--his precise unfurling.Author: Ronaldo WilsonPublisher: Nightboat BooksPublished: 06/21/2022Pages: 232Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.90dISBN: 9781643621180Review Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 05/09/2022About the AuthorRonaldo V. Wilson, PhD, is the author of: Narrative of the Life of the Brown Boy and

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