Product Description
Using cinema as a ruling metaphor, Atkinson's debut volume directly engages old Hollywood, alcoholism, parenthood, the afterlife, Dostoyevsky's widow, and American herself seen through a weathered windshield.
About the Author
Michael Atkinson has been published in such magazines as The Threepenny Review, Michigan Quarterly, Prairie Schooner, and the Chicago Review. One of his poems was published in the The Best American Poetry 1993. He teaches at C.W. Post/Long Island University and writes film reviews for The Village Voice.




