Getting Lucky
Getting Lucky is a collection of sonnets culled from the editorial copy of Lucky, a newsstand publication for fashionistas. By adopting the magazine’s gendered and glossy language, the poems explore contemporary ideals of beauty and femininity, as well as female-specific narratives we see in...
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Getting Lucky is a collection of sonnets culled from the editorial copy of Lucky, a newsstand publication for fashionistas. By adopting the magazine’s gendered and glossy language, the poems explore contemporary ideals of beauty and femininity, as well as female-specific narratives we see in culture, media, and everyday life.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780615829043
Publish date: October 15th 2013
Publisher: Spooky Girlfriend Press
Pages no: 78
Edition language: English
Getting Lucky's short, punchy poems are so much fun to read: they offer all the mouth-watering eye-candy pleasure of reading fashion magazines and watching red carpet wear, but with generous doses of delightful sarcasm, thoughtful critique, and moments of vulnerable yearning. You can read some of...