Smote
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Release Date: 26/11/2015
A haunted American South as told by a boy hero In lush and comedic language reminiscent of Faulkner and O’Connor. "Smote is a book of the dark reality of our daily existence; it is a book of abiding grace."—Robert Olen Butler I release you like the crank-addled truck driver James Kimbrell is the author of The Gatehouse Heaven and My Psychic, and the co-translator of Three Poets of Modern Korea. He been the recipient of the Discovery/The Nation Award, a Whiting Award, a fellowship from the NEA, and a Morton Prize.
releases his cargo at the midnight dock
until the warehouse is one in a trail
of crumbs, little light left on behind him.