fugue

Broca's Publishing House, 1993. softcover. Fine/No . 5.5.8.5. Black and white photo of author included as well as signed letter from publishing house. "Myles K. Blank is a Winnipeg-born writer, now living in Vancouver. He currently works as a Psychiatry resident at U.B.C. As a physician, he has worked in several acute settings- emergency room, James Bay Cree village, inner-city crisis centre and H.I.V. clinic- which form the basis for much of his writing. He has been published in literary journals and is doing poetry readings in the Vancouver area. He also plays in an alternative rock band in the local club scene. fugue, his first collection of poems, takes the reader from alley to operating table and back to the beach. He writes of the pains and triumphs of urban survival without the complacent language of decay." As new condition. Includes promotional one-sheet and b&w print photo of the author.