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Last Uncle: Poems
In The Last Uncle, Linda Pastan writes, "If death is everywhere we look, / at least let's marry it to beauty." The poems in this new collection deal with loss and the difficult transition between generations, but they are also about love and landscape and the many pleasures of the imagination.
Book Details
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Publish Date: Sep 1st, 2003
- Pages: 88
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.24in - 5.52in - 0.28in - 0.30lb
- EAN: 9780393325300
- Categories: • American - General
About the Author
Pastan, Linda: - Linda Pastan (1932-2023) was the author of fifteen volumes of poems. A two-time National Book Award finalist and former poet laureate of Maryland, her many honors include the Maurice English Award and the 2003 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. Her poems have been translated into eight languages.
Praise for this book
"Autumnal and subdued ... movingly chronicles loss, fear, the passing of time."
Pastan's unfailing mastery of her medium holds the darkness firmly in check. "