# A Box of Longing with 50 Drawers

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- Book: [A Box of Longing with 50 Drawers](https://www.bookquiver.com/benka/a-box-of-longing-with-50-drawers) ([A Box of Longing with 50 Drawers.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/benka/a-box-of-longing-with-50-drawers.md))
- Authors: [Benka](https://www.bookquiver.com/benka)
- Publisher: soft_skull
- ISBN: 978-19-3236-084-4
- Pages: 66
- Published: 2005-10-05
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Benka takes us on a re-imagining that cuts through the psychic landscape of America and explores the United States as a " a box of longing with fifty drawers." Like Whitman, Langston Hughes, and Allen Ginsberg...