Avocations

by Sam Hamill

Book Overview

Avocations collects the best of Sam Hamill's prose on poetry over the last 18 years, presenting insightful readings of Kenneth Rexroth, Denise Levertov, Odysseas Elytis, Matsuo Basho, Kobayashi Issa, John Logan and many others together with critical commentary on poetry in translation and the practice of poetry in general.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597090867
• ISBN13: 9781597090865
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Red Hen Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"