Wood

by Jennica Harper

Finalist, Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize (BC Book Prizes)Wood is a pop-culture meditation on parenthood and all its complexities and complications. In her third collection, Harper deftly inhabits the lives of sons and daughters, fathers and mothers - the real, the mythical, the dreamed-up, and the surrogate. Pinocchio tries to make his father proud in a tempting world of sex and vice. A young caregiver to a special needs child ponders her romantic future...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1927380642
• ISBN13: 9781927380642
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Anvil Press
• Length: 96 Pages