Moving easily between high and low diction, evoking at once the language of the King James Bible and the sharp psalms of Bertolt Brecht, these lyrics offer a spirituality rooted in the daunting pressures of late-twentieth-century life-living in cities, disease, war, sexual love, friendship, and, always, wandering.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Ww Norton & Co
ISBN-10
0393313042
ISBN-13
9780393313048
eBay Product ID (ePID)
107320039
Product Key Features
Author
April Bernard
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Encyclopedias & General Référence
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
New York
Content Note
Black & White Illustrations
Author Biography
April Bernard is the author of four previous poetry collections and two novels. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker and the New York Review of Books. She teaches at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York.