| Alan Birkelbach: New and Selected Poems Contributor(s): Birkelbach, Alan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0875653405 ISBN-13: 9780875653402 Publisher: Texas Christian University Press OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2007 Annotation: Birkelbach writes of the Texas landscape and its people with conversational ease, making his vivid descriptions shimmer through each poem. He balances the ordinary and the phenomenal, the factual and the suppositional, the temporal and the eternal in poems remarkable for their depth of insight. As Billy Bob Hill writes in his introduction to the volume, "Birkelbach can disguise a mosaic of word music in plain sight hidden in conversational English. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| LCCN: 2006037459 |
| Series: Tcu Texas Poets Laureate |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.27" W x 9.17" (0.61 lbs) 96 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Birkelbach writes of the Texas landscape and its people with conversational ease, making his vivid descriptions shimmer through each poem. He balances the ordinary and the phenomenal, the factual and the suppositional, the temporal and the eternal in poems remarkable for their depth of insight. As Billy Bob Hill writes in his introduction to the volume, Birkelbach can disguise a mosaic of word music in plain sight hidden in conversational English. |