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Night of a Thousand Blossoms

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Availability:In StockContributor:Frank X. GasparPublish date:4/1/2004Pages:63
Language:EnglishPublisher:Alice James BooksISBN-13:9781882295449ISBN-10:1882295447UPC:9781882295449Book Category:Poetry, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:American, Subjects & Themes, MetaphysicsSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCW235T826

Night of a Thousand Blossoms

In these poems, the poet restlessly inhabits the night, finding it terrifying and beautiful, searching for meaning in the yard, the neighborhood, the heavens and every wise book he owns. These urban pastoral meditations employ ritual and repetition to create a kind of mantra, seeking surrender to that state of meditation leading to enlightenment-yet arguing with the idea of surrendering any...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Alice James BooksISBN-13:9781882295449ISBN-10:1882295447UPC:9781882295449Book Category:Poetry, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:American, Subjects & Themes, MetaphysicsSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCW235T826

Frank X. Gaspar is the author of three previous prize-winning collections of poetry, The Holyoke, Mass for the Grace of a Happy Death, and A Field Guide to the Heavens (winner of the Brittingham Prize for Poetry), and a novel, Leaving Pico, which won the Barnes and Noble Discover Award and the California Book Award for First Fiction. His work has been anthologized in Best American Poetry 1996 and...

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