Halfway Down the Hall

by Rachel Hadas

Book Overview

A generous gathering of the best poems, both previously published and uncollected, from Rachel Hadas's career. Rachel Hadas brings an acute perception and a rich education to her exquisitely crafted poetry. As James Merrill wrote, Hadas's "honeyed words and bracing forms . . . over and over bring the mind to its senses." Rooted in the domestic and illuminated by Hadas's lifelong engagement with classics, the poems gathered here, many in traditional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819522511
• ISBN13: 9780819522511
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"