Elizabeth Spires

A Memory of the Future: Poems

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New York Times Book Review Best Poetry of 2018Like a cup of tea for the weary.” —Washington PostIn this Zen-infused and meditative collection, critically acclaimed poet Elizabeth Spires reflects on memory, mortality, and the boundaries of human existence. Inspired by the tradition of poetic interest in Zen, Spires explores selfhood and the search for a core identity, interrogating the divide between the social persona and the artist's secret self. The poems in A Memory of the Future ask the unanswerable questions that become more pressing in the second half of life: How are we changed by the passage of time? How does memory define and shape u… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-393-65106-5
EAN: 9780393651065
Produktnummer: 34248960
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 96 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 4'659 KB

Über den Autor

Elizabeth Spires is the author of seven poetry collections, including Worldling and The Wave-Maker. Her poetry has appeared in the Atlantic and The New Yorker, among other publications. A professor at Goucher College, she lives in Baltimore, Maryland.