Tender Hooks: Poems Contributor(s): Fennelly, Beth Ann (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393326853 ISBN-13: 9780393326857 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2005 Annotation: BETH ANN FENNELLY is fearless in delineating the joys, absorptions, and--yes--jealousies of new motherhood. Having studied motherhood "as it for an exam," reality proved "wilder and deeper and funnier" than anything she'd anticipated. "Tender Hooks is Fennelly's spirited exploration of parenting, with all its contradictions and complexities. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General |
Dewey: 811.54 |
LCCN: 2003026072 |
Physical Information: 0.37" H x 5.6" W x 8.2" (0.37 lbs) 120 pages |
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Publisher Description: Beth Ann Fennelly is fearless in delineating the joys, absorptions, and--yes--jealousies of new motherhood. Having studied motherhood as if for an exam, reality proved wilder and deeper and funnier than anything she'd anticipated.Tender Hooks is Fennelly's spirited exploration of parenting, with all its contradictions and complexities. |
Contributor Bio(s): Fennelly, Beth Ann: - Beth Ann Fennelly is the author of three poetry collections, Unmentionables, Tender Hooks, and Open House; two memoirs, Heating & Cooling and Great with Child; and a novel, The Tilted World, coauthored with her husband, Tom Franklin. She teaches at the University of Mississippi, and is also the state's Poet Laureate. She lives in Oxford, Mississippi. |