Ghost Pain
Poems
Will be published approx. on 15. May 2008
Book
Hardback
96 pages
978-1-932511-13-0 (ISBN)
Description
"Singer of stories, lyric raconteur, Sydney Lea has evolved-through a long, rich career-into one of America's most harrowing and honest poets. Ghost Pain is his most eloquent and wrenching book."-T.R. Hummer
"Ghost Pain is a remarkable book, which takes his work to a new level."-Stephen Dunn
The eighth poetry collection by the founder of New England Review explores addiction, alcoholism, violence and the uses and inadequacies of art.
"Ghost Pain is a remarkable book, which takes his work to a new level."-Stephen Dunn
The eighth poetry collection by the founder of New England Review explores addiction, alcoholism, violence and the uses and inadequacies of art.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Louisville
United States
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 167 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
354 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-932511-13-0 (9781932511130)
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Person
Lea, founder of New England Review, has published a novel, two collections of nonfiction, and eight poetry collections. Pursuit of a Wound was a Pulitzer finalist in poetry, and To the Bone was co-winner of the Poets' Prize. Lea has taught at Yale, Wesleyan, Vermont College, Eotvos Lorand University (Budapest), and Franklin College (Switzerland). He currently teaches at Dartmouth College.