THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK
PUBLISHED BY ALFRED A. KNOPF

Copyright © 2019 by Brenda Shaughnessy

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Shaughnessy, Brenda, 1970– author.

Title: The octopus museum : poems / Brenda Shaughnessy.

Description: New York : Knopf, 2019.

Identifiers: LCCN 2018036768 (print) | LCCN 2018038674 (ebook) | ISBN 9780525655657 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780525655664 (ebook)

Subjects: | BISAC: POETRY / American / General.

Classification: LCC PS3569.H353 (ebook) | LCC PS3569.H353 A6 2019 (print) | DDC 811/.54—DC23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/​2018036768

Ebook ISBN 9780525655664

Cover photograph by Kim Keever

Cover design by Carol Devine Carson

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