Be Holding // A Poem
• Ross Gay • ISBN 9780822966234
Be Holding // A Poem
• Ross Gay • ISBN-13 9780822966234
ISBN-10 0822966239 • 2020
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ISBN 9780822966234 • Completeness 51
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Be Holding is a love song to legendary basketball player Julius Erving—known as Dr. J—who dominated courts in the 1970s and ‘80s as a small forward for the Philadelphia ‘76ers. But this book-length poem is more than just an ode to a magnificent athlete. Through a kind of lyric research, or lyric meditation, Ross Gay connects Dr. J’s famously impossible move from the 1980 NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers to p
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