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by Heather McHugh

Book Overview

Carol Muske-Dukes calls "McHugh, with her comic-book moxie and her linguistic virtuosity, a kind of Superwoman of poetry. The poems focus on what is within 'eyeshot, ' or visible, but their true subject is their author's mortal acuity."--Los Angeles Times

"McHugh's eighth book finds this acclaimed poet as odd and entertaining as ever, with her trademark slippery associative lines and jagged stanzas...but also subtly sobered by growing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556593066
• ISBN13: 9781556593062
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"