{"product_id":"fassbinder-his-movies-my-poems-9798323355099","title":"Fassbinder: His Movies, My Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"This book is a party in poetry, a wry, sly burst of beauty, attitude and art. Pisarra crosses from introspection to extroversion, always gazing through the lens of creative license, insight, wit and love.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Monica Drake, \u003ci\u003eThe Folly of Loving Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This collection is a tour-de-force as the poetry flows with theatrical bravura and the narratives explode with erotic obsession (and poignancy). With this work, Pisarra has created a fearlessly inventive \"cinephrastik,\" a lyrical homage to a major filmmaker from the 20th century.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Regie Cabico, \u003ci\u003eA Rabbit in Search of a Rolex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In Pisarra's Fassbinder, the psyche is set free, punching its way through a paper partition, holding a bouquet of fluorescent daffodils. Here is a poet unafraid. Here is a poet who frames stanzas like a cinematographer would. Here is a poet who can light a match with his teeth. Listen to the sound of a camera clicking behind each chiseled line-listen and watch out!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Julie Poole, \u003ci\u003eBright Specimen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Drew Pisarra wonderfully reverses the set-up: 'This film is based on a true story' is now 'These poems are based on true films.' I enjoyed every poem.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Gisburg, \u003ci\u003eR.W. Fassbinder: A Historic Person\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50555877884178,"sku":"9798323355099","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0c121a0f-7145-4d7d-8038-5a250d9d03e5.jpg?v=1731743449","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/fassbinder-his-movies-my-poems-9798323355099","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}