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Jun 02, 2009 | ISBN 9780375711442 Buy
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Jun 02, 2009 | ISBN 9780375711442
Jun 27, 2012 | ISBN 9780307494344
The “exquisite and haunting” (Booklist) collection of poems built around the language and mystique of American captivity narratives in which Sheck enters the vivid life we live inside our own minds and selves, and takes us into the mysterious underside of consciousness and selfhood.
Laurie Sheck is the author of four previous books of poetry, including Black Series and The Willow Grove, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Her work appears widely in such journals as The New Yorker, The Kenyon Review,… More about Laurie Sheck
“Sheck [is] one of the most accomplished lyric poets writing in America today.” —Boston Review“These lyrics bring fresh insight out of numbness and joy out of sorrow.” —The New Leader
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