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Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Etats-Unis
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Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. N° de réf. du vendeur N21C-03210
The intense lyrics and harrowing narratives of Walking Backward explore the values and obligations that bind people into neighborhoods and nations. In the title poem, a conscience-stricken, middle-aged draft-lodger reflects on the Vietnam era. "Seeing the Elephant, " a long narrative by a survivor of the Donner party tragedy, fuses fact, dream, and fantasy to give a hallucinatory shimmer to the recollections of Elizabeth Reed Murphy, the story's protagonist. As the poem traces the tangled story of her life from innocent girlhood to wise old age, it's shifting movements explore how memory fashions meaning from experience.
Titre : Walking Backward
Éditeur : Story Line Press
Date d'édition : 1999
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : Very Good