Eleanor Among the Saints by Rachel Mann games Elsa wants the horses too

Elsa wants the horses too

With marvelous illustrations by Kelly Chudler

casting her singular spell upon the reader

she keeps writing

DKISBN: 9780241612965Extent: 304 pages

Eleanor Among the Saints by Rachel Mann games Elsa wants the horses tooShortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize 2024A Poetry Book Society Spring Recommendation 2024In her second collection, Mann wrestles with the questions and possibilities raised when trans identity, faith and the limits of myth and language intersect and are tested. Eleanor Among the Saints is a study in the queer joy found in counter factuals and fantasy, shaped through the prism of the disputed story of Eleanor Rykener, a medieval trans woman,