Manual for Living
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In this sixth collection by award-winning poet Sharon Dolin, Manual for Living offers three distinct approaches to life, each one riven by flashes of joy and despair, and all conditions in between. With a fresh slant on the Stoic philosopher Epictetus, the title section offers a part-serious, part tongue-in-cheek series of advice poems. An ekphrastic sequence based on the "black paintings" of Goya follows, as a darker meditation on life. The final...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822964066
ISBN13:9780822964063
Release Date:March 2016
Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.7" x 9.0"
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