| Rare Earths Contributor(s): Linett, Deena (Author), Peacock, Molly (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1880238993 ISBN-13: 9781880238998 Publisher: BOA Editions OUR PRICE: $11.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2001 Annotation: In "Rare Earths," poet and novelist Deena Linett has created an intriguing and suspenseful story in verse. Mairi MacIntyre, a young archaeologist, travels to the desolate North Sea Island of St. Kilda where-in journal excerpts and letters-she comes to terms with her own repressed longings and inner life, and her ties to the women who once inhabited the island. Deena Linett has published two prize-winning novels, "On Common Ground" and "The Translator's Wife," Her poetry has been widely published in literary journals including "The Missouri Review," in which ten poems from "Rare Earths" appeared in the 20th Anniversary Issue in May 1997. She lives in Montclair, New Jersey. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General - Poetry | Women Authors - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Death, Grief, Loss |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| LCCN: 00046825 |
| Series: New Poets of America |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 9" (0.38 lbs) 96 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In Rare Earths, poet and novelist Deena Linett has created an intriguing and suspenseful story in verse. Mairi MacIntyre, a young archaeologist, travels to the desolate North Sea Island of St. Kilda where--in journal excerpts and letters--she comes to terms with her own repressed longings and inner life, and her ties to the women who once inhabited the island. Deena Linett has published two prize-winning novels, On Common Ground and The Translator's Wife. Her poetry has been widely published in literary journals including The Missouri Review, in which ten poems from Rare Earths appeared in the 20th Anniversary Issue in May 1997. She lives in Montclair, New Jersey. |
