Poetry. "What Bogart was to crime flicks, Nielsen is to postmodern poetry—a conscience and a court jester by turns. Rueful comedy, at once spacey and rigorous, very funny. Read this book if it's the first thing you do."—David Bromige
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Aldon Lynn Nielsen is a poet and literary critic, currently on the faculty of the Pennsylvania State University, where he is the George and Barbara Kelly Professor of American Literature. Born in Nebraska, raised in Washington D.C., he now divides his time between State College, PA, and Santa Barbara, CA. Among his many awards are the Gertrude Stein Award, the SAMLA Studies Prize, the Josephine Miles Award, the Kayden Award and the Larry Neal Award for poetry.
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