Heavenly Questions: Poems

by Gjertrud Schnackenberg

Book Overview

Heavenly Questions, the first new collection of poems from Gjertrud Schnackenberg since her critically acclaimed The Throne of Labdacus, finds her at the height of her talents and showcases her continued growth as an artist. In six long poems, Schnackenberg's rhyme-rich blank verse, with its densely packed images, shifts effortlessly between the lyric and the epic, setting passion to a verbal music that is recognizably her own.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374283079
• ISBN13: 9780374283070
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 8.7"