Killing Floor by Ai (Tavern Books, paperback)
Publication Date: November 15, 2018
Publisher Marketing: Poetry. In 1978, KILLING FLOOR was awarded the Lamont Poetry Prize from the Academy of American Poets. The book was selected by Charles Wright, Maxine Kumin, and Philip Levine. On the Occasion of the 40th anniversary of publication, Tavern Books has brought this masterpiece back into print with a new introduction by Major Jackson.