Summary
Now in paperback, a collection of lush, rewarding reflections on a woman’s passage into midlife and on our intimacy with nature and mortality.These lush, rewarding reflections on a woman’s passage into midlife are grounded in our intimacy with nature and mortality. Deborah Digges, now in her fifties, looks back in such poems as “Boat” to see younger mothers and their children, and ponders her own “brilliant, trivial unmooring.” As she wanders from the garden to the barn and into the woods, sh…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375710216 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0375710213 |
| Author: | Deborah Digges |
| Publisher: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Imprint: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2005 |
| Weight: | 102g |
| Dimensions: | 211mm x 146mm x 6mm |
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About The Author
Deborah Digges
Deborah Digges was born and raised in Missouri. She is the author of three books of poems. Her first book, Vesper Sparrows, won the Delmore Schwartz Memorial Prize from New York University. Late in the Millennium was published in 1989, and Rough Music, which won the Kingsley Tufts Prize, was published in 1995. Digges has written two memoirs, Fugitive Spring (1991) and The Stardust Lounge (2001). She has received grants from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Ingram Merrill Foundation. Digges lives in Massachusetts, where she is a professor of English at Tufts University.
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