
The Threshold of the New
Poems by Henry Sloss
Henry Sloss(Author)
University of South Carolina Press
Published on 31. October 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
90 pages
978-1-57003-235-6 (ISBN)
Description
A collection of poetry depicting the author's long and sometimes agonizing accommodation to the Old World. The selections describe the dislocation and alienation, the isolation and introspection compelled by life in a ""foreign medium."" They also portray the extravagant beauty of Umbria.
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Language
English
Place of publication
South Carolina
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 214 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
172 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57003-235-6 (9781570032356)
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Henry Sloss was born and grew up in San Francisco. He has lived and worked for much of his life in the mid-Atlantic states, with the exception of his thirteen-year sojourn in Italy. His poems have appeared in the Paris Review, Poetry, and elsewhere.