The Book of Frank Scott Beauchamp We are cautioned to avoid

We are cautioned to avoid the pitfalls that might divert us: following false teachers or believing that certain foods or exercises

possibly because their clarity of detail led him to suspect a ruse

Cherie Priest debuted to great acclaim with Four and Twenty Blackbirds

this novel is also one of the most tender and authentic takes on first love that I have ever read

She has been awarded Honorary Doctorates from The Art Institute of Boston (1998)

The Book of Frank Scott Beauchamp We are cautioned to avoidWinner of the 2009 Gil Ott Book Award, this expanded edition of The Book of Frank features additional Frank poems and an essay by Eileen Myles. Praised by poet Anne Waldman as a voyeuresque surreal portrait, The Book of Frank is also, in the words of poet critic Alan Gilbert, a "candid portrayal of human cruelty and its resultant fantasies of escape. Author: Caconrad Publisher: Wave Books Published: 11 01 2010 Pages: 166 Binding Type: Paperback