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Liontaming in America

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Faith and heresy, power and conquest; a wildly original poetry collection.

A spiraling, staggering new collection of historical and mythic reinvention (and Elizabeth Willis’s first book with New Directions)

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY

“To disrupt the relationship of predator and prey, to reshape one’s relation to power, is to renovate the lived and living world,” Elizabeth Willis writes in her visionary work that delves deep into the ancient enchantments and disciplinary displays of the circus. Liontaming in America investigates the utopia...

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