Apocrypha

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This poetry collection features a vibrant cast of characters, including freaks, emperors, bodhisattvas, and Greek heroes, all presented through a blend of poem and prose. Catherynne M. Valente weaves seductive and wicked narratives that explore themes of power and identity, creating a rich tapestry of myth and imagination. The collection invites readers into a world where the extraordinary and the familiar collide, offering a unique and captivating reading experience.