Shiksa

by David R. Slavitt

Book Overview

Slavitt's] sentences are so unburdened by the trivial or any kind of distraction, so transparent, that it would be too gross even to say that they are like angels in the sky. Because they don't just hang around in the sky like angels; they are the sky. They are not merely fluent, though fluency is hard to come by and something to be treasured; they flow as unhaltingly as a creek or waterfall. If I compare Slavitt's sentences to natural phenomena,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936196417
• ISBN13: 9781936196418
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: C&r Press
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"