Drawing on four decades of work and including new poems published here for the first time, this selection of Mei-mei Berssenbruggeβs poetry displays the extraordinary luminosity characteristic of her styleβits delicate, meticulous observation, great scenic imagination, and unusual degree of comfort
I love artists new and selected poems
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 56 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Berkeley
- ISBN-13
- 9780520246027
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Drawing on four decades of work and including new poems published here for the first time, this selection of Mei-mei Berssenbruggeβs poetry displays the extraordinary luminosity characteristic of her styleβits delicate, meticulous observation, great scenic imagination, and unusual degree of comfort with states of indetermination, contingency, and flux.
β¦ Subjects
American
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