The Couple: The Rider Quintet, Vol. 4

by Mark Rudman

Book Overview

In his Rider trilogy, Mark Rudman perfected a mixed genre form - combining dialogue, lyric and prose. While employing some of the same techniques that have become "signature Rudman" - the compact, colloquial line, dazzling shifts from popular culture to classical history - The Couple also breaks new ground. This new book is a collection of discrete poems organized around four poem sequences, "Long-Stemmed Rose," "The Shallowness of the Lake," "Perseus...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819565784
• ISBN13: 9780819565785
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 8.5"