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The Long Walk (Oskana Poetry & Poetics)
Jan Zwicky
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Description for The Long Walk (Oskana Poetry & Poetics)
Paperback. Poet and philosopher Jan Zwicky bears passionate witness to the leading edge of environmental cataclysm. Num Pages: 65 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 116.
The Long Walk carries a lifetime's force of meaning. A deeply beautiful book. Anne Michaels In The Long Walk, Jan Zwicky bears witness to environmental and cultural cataclysm. Both prophetic and acutely personal, these poems extend her previous meditations on colonial barbarism and ecocide, on spiritual catastrophe and transformation. The voice now penetrates the steepest darknesses; it possesses extraordinary reach and density. Zwicky is one of North America's finest poets and in this book she gives us her most profound work to date.
The Long Walk carries a lifetime's force of meaning. A deeply beautiful book. Anne Michaels In The Long Walk, Jan Zwicky bears witness to environmental and cultural cataclysm. Both prophetic and acutely personal, these poems extend her previous meditations on colonial barbarism and ecocide, on spiritual catastrophe and transformation. The voice now penetrates the steepest darknesses; it possesses extraordinary reach and density. Zwicky is one of North America's finest poets and in this book she gives us her most profound work to date.
Product Details
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
115 g
Number of Pages
65
Place of Publication
Regina, Canada
ISBN
9780889774490
SKU
V9780889774490
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About Jan Zwicky
Jan Zwicky as books of poetry include Songs for Relinquishing the Earth , which won the Governor Generalas Award, Robinsonas Crossing , which won the Dorothy Livesay Prize, and, most recently Forge , which was short-listed for the Griffin Prize. Her books of philosophy include Wisdom & Metaphor , Lyric Philosophy , and Alkibiadesa Love (forthcoming 2015).
Reviews for The Long Walk (Oskana Poetry & Poetics)
The Long Walk carries a lifetime's force of meaning. A deeply beautiful book. Anne Michaels Full of grief and love, The Long Walk pushes us to have that courage to look at what's painful to see, to find stillness in movement, movement in stillness. If you need a motto for the new year, solvitur ambulandoit is solved by ... Read more