
After Shocks
The Poetry of Recovery for Life-Shattering Events
Tom Lombardo(Editor)
Press 53
Published on 23. July 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
390 pages
978-0-9816354-0-8 (ISBN)
Description
Poet and editor Tom Lombardo brings together 115 poets from 15 nations with After Shocks: The Poetry of Recovery for Life-Shattering Events. This brilliant collection bears messages of recovery to its readers from the raw beginnings to long-term acceptance, delivered through the language of poetry: Grief, War, Exile, Abuse, Divorce, Addiction, Injury, Illness, Bigotry, Loss of Innocence. After Shocks: The Poetry of Recovery for Life-Shattering Events is filled with clarity of story, emotion, voice, music, and language, with hope that readers will find comfort, guidance, companionship, and healing.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
631 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-9816354-0-8 (9780981635408)
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