Acclaimed poet Donald Revell continues to avow devotion to the pastoral tradition in this pilgrimage through the mind's Eden. Joy and mortality instruct these poems, using nature to inform the spirit and assemble the dream of human happiness and unification.
Author: Donald Revell
Publisher: Alice James Books
Published: 09/01/2009
Pages: 80
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 8.58h x 5.50w x 0.25d
ISBN: 9781882295760
Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 08/17/2009 pg. 46
Publishers Weekly Best Books 11/02/2009 pg. 24
Library Journal 12/15/2009 pg. 112
Library Journal 04/15/2010 pg. 88
About the Author
Poet, translator, and critic Donald Revell has authored ten previous collections of poetry. Winner of the 2008 NEA Translation Award, the 2004 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, and two-time winner of the PEN Center USA Award in Poetry, Revell has also received fellowships from the NEA, Ingram Merrill, and John Simon Guggenheim memorial foundations. He is poetry editor of the Colorado Review.