The Asking: New and Selected Poems

by Jane Hirshfield

Book Overview

The long-awaited new and selected collection by the author of "some of the most important poetry in the world today" (The New York Times Magazine), assaying the ranges of our shared and borrowed lives: our bonds of eros and responsibilities to the planet; the singing dictions and searchlight dimensions of perception; the willing plunge into an existence both perishing and beloved, dazzling "even now, even here"

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593535952
• ISBN13: 9780593535950
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"