{"product_id":"virgil-kills-9781643621180","title":"Virgil Kills","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinked stories alighting from a U.S., Black and Filipino imaginary through a central character Virgil, and his accounts on race, sex, and desire.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVirgil kills forms, manifesting a set of poetic investigations--revealing black and brown life, memory, dreams, the sea, the sex-act, the line. Virgil travels in theaters and lots: Manhattan, Guam, Santa Cruz, Sacramento, Berlin, Iloilo, Provincetown, Millington, San Francisco, Long Island, Western Mass. Virgil moves against class, whiteness, on stages, at lecterns, in studios, and a luxury vehicle. Virgil records in the sensorium of cruising lovers, real love, family, T.V., characters--\"Butch,\" \"Stream,\" \"Clean\"--his precise unfurling.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nightboat Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/31\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781643621180\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232","brand":"Ronaldo Wilson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42021866602677,"sku":"9781643621180","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_864792be-e982-4da7-ba19-f703f4fc2a60.jpg?v=1649300708","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/virgil-kills-9781643621180","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}