Notes from the Journey Westward

by Joe Wilkins

Book Overview

"Wilkins' poems are savage and beautiful, full of hard-won lives and a godawful tenderness. In this book Manifest Destiny is more than political rhetoric--it's a call to find the limits of survival. It has dust-stunned men, hardscrabble women, and a patient devil, sharpening his teeth."--Traci Brimhall

"For Wilkins, the American West is no theme park or romantic diorama. He offers an earnest glimpse into past and present landscapes that are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 193521036X
• ISBN13: 9781935210368
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: White Pine Press (NY)
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"