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The Pigheaded Soul: Essays and Reviews on Poetry and Culture
By Jason Guriel
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The Pigheaded Soul is a collection of acclaimed poet and critic Jason Guriel’s intelligent, sometimes controversial reviews, essays, and anecdotes on poetry and culture in North America.
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Jason Guriel is the author of On Browsing, Forgotten Work, and other books. He lives in Toronto.
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