A Queen in Bucks County Charles Bernstein partly for fear of political

partly for fear of political persecution and partly to pursue a literary career in Paris

In three uncanny acts

as well as conversations between lovers and friends

Who is the victim in these poems

A Queen in Bucks County Charles Bernstein partly for fear of politicalKay Gabriel In A Queen in Bucks County, our protagonist Turner, who both is and is not the writer, makes his pleasurable way through miserable space. Men buy him things, lovers drive across state lines, users down volatile cocktails to see what happens, landlords turn tenants out, and Turner writes poetic tracts to friends about it. Part pornography, part novel, all love letter, A Queen in Bucks County is an experiment in turning language upside down