MERRICK
In the 1800s, a man named Joseph Merrick was put on display at a freak show for his physical deformities. It's no secret that he lived a rough life, with his mother dying at nine and his father shunning his for his physical appearance. Poet James Lamontagne took a serious interest in Joseph Merrick, and what was born is Merrick, a chapbook that considers the life of Merrick.
In the 1800s, a man named Joseph Merrick was put on display at a freak show for his physical deformities. It's no secret that he lived a rough life, with his mother dying at nine and his father shunning his for his physical appearance. Poet James Lamontagne took a serious interest in Joseph Merrick, and what was born is Merrick, a chapbook that considers the life of Merrick.
In the 1800s, a man named Joseph Merrick was put on display at a freak show for his physical deformities. It's no secret that he lived a rough life, with his mother dying at nine and his father shunning his for his physical appearance. Poet James Lamontagne took a serious interest in Joseph Merrick, and what was born is Merrick, a chapbook that considers the life of Merrick.
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Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 978-1947021259
Publication Date: March 2, 2018
