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		<title>Disching It Out</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[About the Size of It by Tom Disch. Anvil Press Poetry Ltd, 2007. As Reviewed By: Dan Brown Tom Disch&#8217;s first book of poems in ten years has the heft you&#8217;d expect of a collection so long in preparation: eighty poems spanning almost 150 long-format pages. The book is divided into sections whose titles speak [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Memoriam: Tom Disch (1940 &#8211; 2008)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Reviewed By: Ben Downing It was his sonnet &#8220;A Bookmark&#8221; that first caught my attention. &#8220;Four years ago I started reading Proust,&#8221; the poem begins, and goes on to skewer Remembrance of Things Past and its mincing narrator-&#8221;Oh, what a slimy sort he must have been- / So weak, so sweetly poisonous, so fey!&#8221;-with [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[About the Size of It by Tom Disch. Anvil, 160 pages, $16.95 As Reviewed By: Eric Ormsby It takes a brave poet these days to praise the beauties of obesity. Our poets tend to celebrate emaciated muses, often in verses as spindly as their beloveds. It wasn&#8217;t always so. Arab poets, in the days before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tom Disch: Work Ethicist of American Poetry</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Reviewed By: Sunil Iyengar &#8220;A spiritual life doesn&#8217;t require taking Holy Orders, only a decision to submit to a lifelong discipline.&#8221; &#8211; Thomas M. Disch, 1940-2008 Few American poet-critics since Edgar Allan Poe have brought a practitioner&#8217;s knowledge of writing genre fiction to the service of poetry reviewing. It is a commonplace and, like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thomas M., Meet Tom</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thomas M. Disch. The Priest: A Gothic Romance. Alfred A. Knopf 1995. 352 pp. Tom Disch. Dark Verses &#38; Light. The Johns Hopkins University Press 1991. 144 pp. Tom Disch. Yes, Let’s: New and Selected Poems. The Johns Hopkins University Press 1989. 112 pp. Thomas M. Disch. The Tale of Dan De Lion. (Drawings by [...]]]></description>
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