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COURTNEY  \ncOVERART:DE PROFUNDIS,2018,MIGUEL ROTHSCHILD,ST.MATTHÄUS KIRCHE BERLIN  \ncOURTESY:GALLERY KUCKEI+KUCKEI AND THE ARTISTPHOTO:LEO SEIDELcOVER &INTERIOR DESIGN:ALBAN FISCHER  \nISBN 978-1-936919-70-3PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA  \nPUBLISHED BY YESYES BOOKS1614 NE ALBERTA STPORTLAND,OR 97211YESYESBOOKS.COM  \nKMA SULLIVAN,PUBLISHERJOANN BALINGIT,ASSISTANT EDITOR  \nSTEVIE EDWARDS,SENIOR EDITOR,BOOK DEVELOPMENTALBAN FISCHER,GRAPHIC DESIGNERDEVI GONZALES,ASSISTANT EDITOR  \nCOLE HILDEBRAND,SENIOR EDITOR OF OPERATIONSJILL KOLONGOWSKI,MANAGING EDITOR  \nAMBER RAMBHAROSE,EDITOR,ART LIFE &INSTAGRAMCARLY SCHWEPPE,ASSISTANT EDITOR,VINYLPHILLIP B.WILLIAMS,COEDITOR IN CHIEF,VINYLAMIE ZIMMERMAN,EVENTS cOORDINATORHARI ZIYAD,ASSISTANT EDITOR,VINYL  \nFor Amber,now and now and now  \n15.  \nCONTENTS  \nI  \nComfort for a Hollow Point 1Afterworld 3Psychopomp 4Sabbathless 6Lazaretto 10Testimony 13Resurrection 14  \nII  \nWooden Star 17  \nComfort for an Ice-Bound Year 19Names and 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Bag\n## Comfort for a Future End\n## Walking the Plots\n## Comfort for Minor Miracles\n## Antichrist\n## Comfort for the Absent\n## Twice Turned\n## Comfort for a Heat Death\n# IV\n## Hexaemera","[{\"question\":\"Who is the author of This, Sisyphus?\",\"answer\":\"The collection was written by Brandon Courtney and published by YesYes Books in 2019.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the significance of the cover art?\",\"answer\":\"The cover art is titled 'De Profundis' (2018) by Miguel Rothschild, captured at the St. Matthäus Kirche in Berlin.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the book structured?\",\"answer\":\"The book is divided into four main sections containing various poems, including titles such as 'Comfort for a Hollow Point,' 'Wooden Star,' 'Keel,' and 'Hexaemera'.\"}]","This, Sisyphus | PDF",1790592284,166]