Border Kingdom
Poems
$33.06
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
15 June 2018
Summary
From the award-winning poet: a powerful collection that explores the biblical past and the terrifying politics of the present, the legacy of fathers and the flawed kingdoms they leave their sons. Now in paperback.
In “Ben Adan,” a stunning poem in the opening sequence of the collection, we witness the drama between a captor and the prisoner commanded to dig his own grave (“perhaps in a moment / he will lift me up / and hold me trembling, / more scared than I / and more relieved”). “Af…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375711633 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0375711635 |
| Author: | D. Nurkse |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 15 June 2018 |
| Weight: | 367g |
| Dimensions: | 213mm x 149mm |
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About The Author
D. Nurkse
D. NURKSE is the author of eight previous books of poetry. He has received a Whiting Award, two National Endowment for the Arts fellowships, two grants from the New York Foundation for the Arts, a Tanne Foundation award, and the Bess Hokin Prize from Poetry magazine. He has also written on human rights. He lives in Brooklyn.
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