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second novel from Andrew Binks

"McMillan works to deromanticize the small community

They're muscular and tender and musically rich

one that is intended to take you out of your complacency by challenging your expectations

Existing Music Product Form:Paperback / softback groundwater & glaciers / listenDescription Trillium Book Award winner Nick Thran explores the companionship of wistful music in his fourth collection. The poems in Existing Music both celebrate and interrogate the idea of the sad song. The lyrical narrative mixes autobiographical poems with fantasies about the speakers favourite musiciansfrom the long gaps between one artists records, and grief over anothers suicide, to the marvelling at anothers ability to write beautiful songs