Bright Dead Things: Poems a neo-Nazi had driven a

a neo-Nazi had driven a car into a throng of counterprotesters

and vastly entertaining biography of a woman whose story has never been accurately told

That it's important to take your dog for dedicated "smell walks

essential book for challenging times

New York Times) and "a cultural landmark" (Charlotte Higgins

Bright Dead Things: Poems a neo-Nazi had driven aFINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A finalist for both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Bright Dead Things examines the dangerous thrill of living in a world you must leave one day and the search to find something that is "disorderly, and marvelous, and ours." A book of bravado and introspection, of feminist swagger and harrowing loss, this fourth collection considers how we build our identities out of place and