Hello Sunshine (book)

{{short description|2009 collection of short stories by Ryan Adams}}

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| author = Ryan Adams

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| language = English

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| genre = Free verse poetry, short stories

| publisher = Akashic Books

| release_date = December 1, 2009 (US)
January 7, 2010 (UK)

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| media_type = Print

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| preceded_by = Infinity Blues

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Hello Sunshine is a collection of poems and short stories by Ryan Adams, released on December 1, 2009. The book is published by Akashic Books.

Adams states that: "this is the book of verse where I wake up, where I see myself responding to a world with as much light and as much grace as whatever disappointment I felt. This is where I fell back in love with everything--this is my best work yet."{{Cite web|url=http://www.akashicbooks.com/catalog/hello-sunshine|title = Hello Sunshine}} (Preorders of Hello Sunshine were shipped on 18 August 2009 by publisher Akashic Books).

Reviews

Gawker said Adams' prose is like "shiny gold covered shit".{{cite web|url=http://gawker.com/5255985/things-that-are-self-evidently-not-worth-reading-ryan-adams-edition |accessdate=2015-10-13 |date=2009-05-15 |title=Things That Are Self-Evidently Not Worth Reading: Ryan Adams Edition |website=gawker.com |publisher=Gawker |first1=Joshua David |last1=Stein |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151104230255/http://gawker.com/5255985/things-that-are-self-evidently-not-worth-reading-ryan-adams-edition |archivedate=2015-11-04 }} Indy Week said "the poems are petulant, myopic and petty".{{cite web|url=http://www.indyweek.com/indyweek/that-ryan-adams-has-a-poetry-book-says-a-lot-about-us-and-too-much-about-him/Content?oid=1215152|title=That Ryan Adams has a poetry book says a lot about us ... and too much about him|website=indyweek.com|publisher=Indy Week|accessdate=2015-10-13|date=2009-04-22|first1=Grayson Haver|last1=Currin}}

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