Description: Given Sugar, Given Salt: Poems by Jane Hirshfield In this luminous and authoritative new collection, Jane Hirshfield presents an ever-deepening and altering comprehension of human existence in poems utterly unique, as William Matthews once wrote of her work, in their "praise of ceaseless mutability as life's central splendor."In poems complex in meaning yet clear in statement and depiction, Hirshfield explores questions of identity, aging, death, and of time and the variegated gifts brought by its relentless passage. Whether meditating upon a button, the role of habit in our lives, or the elusive nature of our relationship to sleep, Hirshfield brings each subject into a surprising and magnified existence. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In this luminous and authoritative new collection, Jane Hirshfield presents an ever-deepening and altering comprehension of human existence in poems utterly unique, as William Matthews once wrote of her work, in their "praise of ceaseless mutability as lifes central splendor." In poems complex in meaning yet clear in statement and depiction, Hirshfield explores questions of identity, aging, death, and of time and the variegated gifts brought by its relentless passage. Whether meditating upon a button, the role of habit in our lives, or the elusive nature of our relationship to sleep, Hirshfield brings each subject into a surprising and magnified existence. Back Cover In this luminous and authoritative new collection, Jane Hirshfield presents an ever-deepening and altering comprehension of human existence in poems utterly unique, as William Matthews once wrote of her work, in their "praise of ceaseless mutability as lifes central splendor." In poems complex in meaning yet clear in statement and depiction, Hirshfield explores questions of identity, aging, death, and of time and the variegated gifts brought by its relentless passage. Whether meditating upon a button, the role of habit in our lives, or the elusive nature of our relationship to sleep, Hirshfield brings each subject into a surprising and magnified existence. Author Biography The author of five previous poetry collections and a boo The author of five previous poetry collections and a boo The author of five previous poetry collections and a book of essays, Jane Hirshfield has been a finalist for both thk of essays, Jane Hirshfield has been a finalist for both thk of essays, Jane Hirshfield has been a finalist for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and Englands T. S. Elie National Book Critics Circle Award and Englands T. S. Elie National Book Critics Circle Award and Englands T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry, and she is the winner of the Poetry Cenot Review Quote "These poems are highly accessible....[their sense] seeps into ones consciousness, like the aftertaste of some delectable morsel." Details ISBN0060959010 Author Jane Hirshfield Short Title GIVEN SUGAR GIVEN SALT Publisher Harper Perennial Language English ISBN-10 0060959010 ISBN-13 9780060959012 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 811.54 Year 2002 Publication Date 2002-04-30 Residence Mill Valley, CA, US Birth 1953 Pages 100 Imprint Harper Perennial DOI 10.1604/9780060959012 Audience General/Trade Subtitle Poems UK Release Date 2002-04-02 Imprint US Harper Perennial Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:6552922;
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