| Magdalena Contributor(s): Gibbon, Maureen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1893996832 ISBN-13: 9781893996830 Publisher: White Pine Press (NY) OUR PRICE: $12.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2007 Annotation: "Gibbon's Magdalena offers a fresh and profound voice to American poetry. Comparisons are impossible because this book doesn't remind me of anything I've read in years. I loved it."-Jim Harrison Magdalena is a finely drawn collection which, with sometimes painful honesty, examines the vagaries and vicissitudes of a heart in conflict with itself. The poems invoke the nature of an independent woman embracing her sexuality, travels, and being in the world. Maureen Gibbon is the author of a novel, Swimming Sweet Arrow. She teaches at Bemidji State University in Bemidji, Minnesota. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General - Social Science | Women's Studies |
| Dewey: 811 |
| LCCN: 2007921243 |
| Series: Marie Alexander Poetry |
| Physical Information: 0.22" H x 6.36" W x 8.92" (0.28 lbs) 80 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Gibbon's Magdalena offers a fresh and profound voice to American poetry. Comparisons are impossible because this book doesn't remind me of anything I've read in years. I loved it."--Jim Harrison Magdalena is a finely drawn collection which, with sometimes painful honesty, examines the vagaries and vicissitudes of a heart in conflict with itself. The poems invoke the nature of an independent woman embracing her sexuality, travels, and being in the world. Maureen Gibbon is the author of a novel, Swimming Sweet Arrow. She teaches at Bemidji State University in Bemidji, Minnesota. |