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Book of Bread
Bruce Meyer
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Description for Book of Bread
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
The banquet that is daily life is celebrated in this accessible compilation of poems that comprises the poet’s 12th collection, illustrating the loves, joys, and fears of the human race. The featured pieces explore the various things people consume—whether in the form of food or everyday experience—expressing the universal idea of “bread” in the form of poetry. Providing unique insights into what is otherwise overlooked, this series of poems delves into the simplest relationships and observations, offering sustenance for the emotions, psyche, and soul.
The banquet that is daily life is celebrated in this accessible compilation of poems that comprises the poet’s 12th collection, illustrating the loves, joys, and fears of the human race. The featured pieces explore the various things people consume—whether in the form of food or everyday experience—expressing the universal idea of “bread” in the form of poetry. Providing unique insights into what is otherwise overlooked, this series of poems delves into the simplest relationships and observations, offering sustenance for the emotions, psyche, and soul.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON, Canada
ISBN
9781550962635
SKU
V9781550962635
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-14
About Bruce Meyer
Bruce Meyer is the inaugural Poet Laureate of the City of Barrie and a professor of English at Georgian College. He is the author of Alphabet Table, Dog Days, The Golden Thread, Heroes, and Mesopotamia, the coauthor of Alphabestiary, and the coeditor of The White Collar Book. His broadcasts for CBC Radio One are the network’s bestselling spoken word CD ... Read more
Reviews for Book of Bread
“Bruce Meyer is one of this country’s most prolific writers. His work explores that inherent interest in things taken for granted, and he brings to this subject the most original and absorbing point of view. This new work is immensely readable and unique.” —Marty Gervais, author, Afternoons with the Devil