All The Flowers Kneeling 9780799381627 Strike's own life is far

Strike's own life is far from straightforward: his newfound fame as a private eye means he can no longer operate behind the scenes as he once did

Larry B Max is an unusual specialist from a little-known branch of the I R S (Internal Revenue Service)

Bob Rozakis

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All The Flowers Kneeling 9780799381627 Strike's own life is farVisceral and astonishing, Paul Tran's debut poetry collection, All the Flowers Kneeling, charts the rebuilding of a self in the wake of extremity. How, it asks, can we reimagine what we have been given in order to make something new: an identity, a family, a life, a dream? These rich, resonant poems of desire, freedom, control and rebirth reach back into the past the tale of Scheherazade, US imperial violence, a shattering history of personal abuse to