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Break the Glass

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ISBN-10: 1556593945

ISBN-13: 9781556593949

Edition: 2010

Authors: Jean Valentine

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"As elliptical and demanding as Emily Dickinson, Valentine consistently rewards the reader."—Library JournalIn her eleventh collection—honored as a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry—Jean Valentine characteristically weds a moral imperative to imaginative and linguistic leaps and bounds. Whether writing elegies, meditations on aging, or an extended homage to Lucy, the earliest known hominid, the pared-down compactness of her tone and vision reveals a singular voice in American poetry. As Adrienne Rich has said of Valentine's work, "This is a poetry of the highest order, because it lets us into spaces and meanings we couldn't approach in any other way."From "If a Person Visits Someone…    
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Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Publication date: 6/5/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 98
Size: 5.50" wide x 7.50" long x 0.29" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English