
When it Came Time
Jeri Mccormick(Author)
Salmon Poetry (Publisher)
Published on 1. June 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-1-897648-05-6 (ISBN)
Description
These poems chronicle the family's wrenching migration from a long-envelope culture of farms and mines to the city, where they are viewed by their urban neighbors as outsiders. Change informs this journey from a backwoods legacy of the mule-drawn plough to the hustle of an anonymous assembly line. McCormick, who lives in Madison, Wisconsin, draws on childhood sensibilities to explore the powerful theme and to a language.This is her first book. of migration craft memory into a language.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Co Clare
Ireland
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 196 mm
Width: 120 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
68 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-897648-05-6 (9781897648056)
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