Queen of a Rainy Country: Poems

by Linda Pastan

Book Overview

Linda Pastan writes, "the art that mattered / was the life led fully / stanza by swollen stanza." That life is portrayed here, from the poet's earliest childhood memories to the surprises that come with age.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393331415
• ISBN13: 9780393331417
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.6" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

Fabulous down to earth poetry

Linda Pastan does it again.... gathers us in to evereyday experiences and emotions. In reading her life, we find ours.

Queen of a Rainy Country

Wonderful poetry! Linda Pastan writes with skill, sensitivity, and a simplicity of style that is not simplistic but subtle. One of my favorite poets.