| The Night Parade: Poems Contributor(s): Hirsch, Edward (Author) |
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ISBN: 0679722998 ISBN-13: 9780679722991 Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group OUR PRICE: $13.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2003 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Family |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| LCCN: 2004270017 |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 5.77" W x 8.37" (0.39 lbs) 96 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Edward Hirsch's gifts include an emotional richness coupled with a precise sense of language and metaphor, which makes his best poems wonderful to read. --Stephen Dobyns, New York Times Book Review Hirsch possesses an uncanny vividness of memory springing, it seems, from an infinite fund of affection and sadness...There is a wonderful simplicity and clarity in the best of these poems. --Liz Rosenberg, Philadelphia Inquirer Straightforward and precise, these poems...beckon the reader with their immediacy...With humility and passion, Hirsch illuminates the contradictory resilience and weakness of the human spirit. --Publishers Weekly |