The Pearl Fisher

The Pearl Fisher

The Pearl Fisher

Ginny Fite

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781105098390
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The Pearl Fisher is a collection of poems that makes the reader sigh with recognition. Life dressed in its richest colors is represented in Ginny Fite’s lyric poetry, a kaleidoscope of images and stories that record love, death, sex, boredom, regret, loss, joy, triumph, grief, revenge and simply what it means to be a woman in modern times.

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