Fragile Acts
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The world is terrifying and exhilarating. Believing firmly in the romantic notion that "embellishment is love," Allan Peterson in Fragile Acts combines the intellectual force of T.S. Eliot and Wallace Stevens, the ethereal wonder of Robert Hass, and the tight lyric beauty of Elizabeth Bishop and Donald Hall. These steely, wide-ranging poems are at once personal and philosophical, incisive and meditative--funny, serious, compassionate and searching...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1936365804
ISBN13:9781936365807
Release Date:June 2012
Publisher:McSweeney's
Length:72 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.6" x 8.5"
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