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Exit, Civilian

by Idra Novey
Univ. of Georgia. Apr. 2012. 88p. ISBN 9780820343488. pap. $16.95. POETRY
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The prisons featured in Novey's National Poetry Series winner are very real, but we don't encounter so much bars and barbed wire as something metaphysical: "Whisper at the door/ of the little prison/ and your voice will become a coin."
Reviewed by Barbara Hoffert , Apr 15, 2012
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