The Wrong Cat
Like the people and animals in her new collection, Lorna Crozier defies / the anecdotal, / goes for the lyric, / music made from / bone and muscle and the grace notes of life. The poems in The Wrong Cat are vintage Crozier: sly, sexy, irreverent, and sad, and populated by fully realized characters whose stories take place in a small lyrical space. We learn about a mother's last breath, the first dog in heaven, a man's fear that his wife no longer loves him, and the ways in which animals size up the humans around them and find them wanting. With Crozier's celebrated mix of vibrant imagery, piercing observations, and deeply felt human emotions,…
Mehr
CHF 22.90
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V113:
Lieferbar in ca. 20-45 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7710-2391-0
- EAN: 9780771023910
- Produktnummer: 16715403
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
Über den Autor
LORNA CROZIER is the award-winning author of fifteen previous books of poetry, most recently Small Mechanics, The Blue Hour of the Day: Selected Poems, Whetstone, and Apocrypha of Light. She is also the author of The Book of Marvels: A Compendium of Everyday Things and the memoir Small Beneath the Sky. She edited Desire in Seven Voices and, with Patrick Lane, Addicted: Notes from the Belly of the Beast, Breathing Fire: Canada's New Poets, and Breathing Fire 2. Born in Swift Current, she now lives in British Columbia. Visit www.lornacrozier.ca.
37 weitere Werke von Lorna Crozier:
Bewertungen
Anmelden