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In “Helen of Troy, 1993,” the poet Maria Zoccola relocates a figure from Greek mythology into small-town Tennessee. By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary ...

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“Helen of Troy, 1993.” By transferring the basic outlines of Helen’s story to small-town Tennessee, Zoccola’s book plays up the mythic dimensions of grubby chain-store Americana and the ...

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