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Nice Weather : Poems by Seidel, Frederick is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A stunning new collection from the "beguiling and magisterial" poet ( The New York Times Book Review ) "Something is going on. Something is wrong." Frederick Seidel-the "ghoul" ( Chicago Review ), the "triumphant outsider" ( Contemporary Poetry Review )-returns with a dangerous new collection of poems. Nice Weather presents the sexual and political themes that have long preoccupied Seidel-and thrilled and offended his readers. Lyrical, grotesque, elegiac, this book adds new music and menace to his masterful body of work. Review Praise for Nice Weather : “There is no contemporary poet writing in English as witty, as shrewd, as touching and as debonair as Frederick Seidel. That's a lot of praise, but he surely merits it . . . [His] is the best kind of flippancy, informed by melancholy, anger at the technological wizardry more potent than faith, and a sense—echoed throughout the collection—of the imminence of death . . . If Seidel resembles anyone, it is Frank O’Hara, who died as a result of an absurd accident on the beach at Fire Island while still a young man. O’Hara was gay and Seidel is most decidedly not, but they both appear to be living in, and for, the moment as they explo

Who reads Nice Weather : Poems?

Author

Seidel, Frederick

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780374221942

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Poetry, Humanities

Rating

3.94 / 5 (104 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14