Advanced Elvis Course
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Author: CAConrad
In this heartfelt exploration of queer fandom, legendary poet CAConrad charts the lasting power and pull of ElvisWhen CAConrad’s reverence for the King puts them on a trip to Memphis, the result is this wild joyride of a book, a homage that is bursting with love and twisted sincerity.Drawing on sources as disparate as graffiti, talk-show interviews, phone messages, and poetry, Conrad assembles a collage that celebrates while laughing with the cult of Elvis.Advanced Elvis Course is a psychedelic road trip – a transcendental portrait of a man who changed music and America forever, seen through the eyes of those for whom he still lives.‘One of America’s most legendary living poets.’ Ocean Vuong‘[CAConrad] surges ahead in experiment and lasting power.’ Maggie Nelson
ISBN 9781913512545. Peninsula Press. pb. 160 pages. 12.9 x 19.8 x 1.5 cm..
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In this heartfelt exploration of queer fandom, legendary poet CAConrad charts the lasting power and pull of ElvisWhen CAConrad’s reverence for the King puts them on a trip to Memphis, the result is this wild joyride of a book, a homage that is bursting with love and twisted sincerity.Drawing on sources as disparate as graffiti, talk-show interviews, phone messages, and poetry, Conrad assembles a collage that celebrates while laughing with the cult of Elvis.Advanced Elvis Course is a psychedelic road trip – a transcendental portrait of a man who changed music and America forever, seen through the eyes of those for whom he still lives.‘One of America’s most legendary living poets.’ Ocean Vuong‘[CAConrad] surges ahead in experiment and lasting power.’ Maggie Nelson
ISBN 9781913512545. Peninsula Press. pb. 160 pages. 12.9 x 19.8 x 1.5 cm..
available