A tango (like a marriage) is something dancers have to dance to the end.
Only award-winning poet Anne Carson could create a work that takes on the oldest of lyrical subjects-love-and make it this powerful, this fresh, this devastating..
This clear-eyed, brutal, moving, darkly funny book tells a single story in an immediate, accessible voice-29 Tangos of narrative verse that take us vividly through erotic, painful, and heartbreaking scenes from a long-time marriage that falls apart.
A tango (like a marriage) is something you have to dance to the end.
It is told in 29 tangos.
The Beauty Of The Husband is an Essay on Keats\'s idea that Beauty is truth, and is also the story of a marriage.
This clear-eyed, brutal, moving, darkly funny book tells a single story in an immediate, accessible voice--29 Tangos of narrative verse that take readers vividly through erotic, painful, and heartbreaking scenes from a long-time marriage that falls apart.
A tango (like a marriage) is something dancers have to dance to the end
