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  • Impossible Bottle
    Claudia Emerson
    This posthumous volume of poetry from Pulitzer Prize winner Claudia Emerson explores the suspended state of existence that illness imposes upon its sufferers-what she calls the 'impossible bottle.' With a strong will and a self-deprecating awareness of the instinct to seek meaning in metaphor, she confronts the indignities, fears, and moments of grace in a struggle with cancer....
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    18,50 €

  • Opposite House
    Claudia Emerson
    With graceful lines swooping like a bird in flight, Claudia Emerson’s newest collection explores the harsh realities of aging and the limitations of the human body, as well as the loneliness, fear, and anger that can accompany us as we live. ...
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    17,45 €

  • Secure the Shadow
    Claudia Emerson
    Daringly realistic and artfully mediated by past and present, Claudia Emerson’s Secure the Shadow contains historical pieces as well as poems centering on the deaths of the poet’s brother and father. Emerson covers all aspects of the tragedies that, as Keats believed, contribute to our human collective of Soul-making, in which each death accrues into an immortal web of ongoing ...
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    18,53 €

  • Figure Studies
    Claudia Emerson
    Poet Claudia Emerson begins FIGURE STUDIES with a twenty-five-poem lyric sequence called 'All Girls School,' offering intricate views of a richly imagined boarding school for girls. Whether focused on a lesson, a teacher, or the girls themselves as they collectively 'school'-or refuse to-the poems explore ways girls are 'trained' in the broadest sense of the word.'Gossips,' the...
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    18,49 €

  • Late Wife
    Claudia Emerson
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    17,36 €

  • Pinion
    Claudia Emerson
    In this eloquent long poem, Claudia Emerson employs the voices of two family members on a small southern farm to examine the universal complexities of place, generation, memory, and identity. Alternating between the voices of Preacher and Sister, Pinion is narrated by the younger, surviving sister, Rose, in whose memory the now-gone family and farm vividly live on.Sister tells ...
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    17,32 €

  • Pharaoh, Pharaoh
    Claudia Emerson / Claudia Emerson Andrews
    Written by the winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Pharaoh, Pharoah is a meditation on time, memory, inheritance, and the irony of loss-loss of one’s land, of one’s past, of love itself. With senses keenly attuned to every nuance of light and landscape, Claudia Emerson Andrews invests her lines with a scriptural fire. She captures equally and with apparent effortlessn...
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    17,50 €