Isbn: 9781639805570 - praying to the god of small things (4 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Praying to the God of Small Things celebrates our bountiful and threatened natural world, with its 'dove-note, fox-stink, char-smell,' and all its inhabitants and landscapes, marveling that 'this rifled earth can somehow still / spin gold from last year's straw.' Jagoe's clear-eyed love for nature takes in her own history ('Mother was the sun with an on/off switch. / Father held a tarantula close to his heart') and the creatures we live with-acorn weevils, muskrats, kinglets, warblers, a dog lost on a freeway-exploring what it means to be alive and complicit in the age of the Anthropocene. Close observation, rich vocabulary, and a capacious heart accompany the mouth-music of these memorable poems. A vivid, splendid collection. …