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Thaw Poems

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ISBN-10: 0820351318

ISBN-13: 9780820351315

Edition: 2017

Authors: Chelsea Dingman, Beth Dial

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Description:

Thaw delves into the issues at the core of a resilient family: kin ship, poverty, violence, death, abuse, and grief. The poems follow the speaker, as both mother and daughter, as she travels through harsh and beautiful landscapes in Canada, Sweden, and the United States. Moving through these places, she examines how her surroundings affect her inner landscape; the natural world becomes both a place of refuge and a threat. As these themes unfold, the histories and cold truths of her family and country intertwine and impinge on her, even as she tries to outrun them. Unflinching and raw, Chelsea Dingman's poems meander between childhood and adulthood, the experiences of being a mother and a…    
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Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2017
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: 9/15/2017
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English