by Quincy Troupe
Coffee House Press, September 2002
$30.00, ISBN 1-566-89137-X
Transcircularities is a comprehensive collection that should succeed with those not familiar with Quincy Troupe. The author of six volumes of poetry -- Avalanche is the most recent -- Troupe's career spans well over three decades. He was recently chosen as the first poet laureate of California, with his most recognized work being his collaboration with Miles Davis for Miles: The Autobiography in 1989.
Written in a frank, often profanity-laden voice of the legendary trumpeter, the book is arguably one of the best books on Miles. One cannot separate Troupe's poetic sensibilities …

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