| Life Sentences Contributor(s): Reed, John R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0814326293 ISBN-13: 9780814326299 Publisher: Wayne State University Press OUR PRICE: $15.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 1996 Annotation: Life Sentences speaks to the heart of human experience. In this collection of poems dealing largely with situations of physical and emotional tension or crisis, John R. Reed locates the individual in the midst of events that tend to reduce one's private life story to insignificance. He reveals the effort that we all make to resist that reduction through the imaginative construction of our own "life sentences". |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General - Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| LCCN: 96-1026 |
| Physical Information: 0.26" H x 9.01" W x 5.98" (0.34 lbs) 86 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A collection of 49 poems which tackles a range of subjects, including urban despair, loneliness and disease. Other poems include elegies for dead friends, memories of people and places, mediations on the nature of memory and the manner in which imagination shapes human lives. |
