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The 44 stories of Dreams of a Robot Dancing Bee --long-awaited by fans of Tate's poetry--will come as a welcome surprise to readers unfamiliar with his previous work. Tate seems both awed and bemused by small town life, with its legends, flights of fancy, heightened emotions,... Read Full Overview

"Fiction lovers who come to this book with an open mind will find themselves challenged and entertained by a brilliant writer with a very fertile imagination."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"When he turns to prose, this Pulitzer Prize-winning poet exhibits... Read Full Overview

The 44 stories of Dreams of a Robot Dancing Bee --long-awaited by fans of Tate's poetry--will come as a welcome surprise to readers unfamiliar with his previous work. Tate seems both awed and bemused by small town life, with its legends, flights of fancy, heightened emotions,... Read Full Overview