Vertigo & Ghost

*WINNER OF THE 2019 FORWARD PRIZE*

Violence hangs over this book like an electric storm. Beginning with a poem about the teenage dawning of sexuality, Vertigo & Ghost pitches quickly into a long sequen…

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