The Grief of a Happy Life

The Grief of a Happy Life
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Publisher : University of Washington Press
Total Pages : 120
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ISBN-10 : 9780295746159
ISBN-13 : 0295746157
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Book Synopsis The Grief of a Happy Life by : Christopher Howell

Download or read book The Grief of a Happy Life written by Christopher Howell and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2019-10-02 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Christopher Howell’s twelfth collection of poems, his gifts for elegy, humor, and lyricism are on full display. The Grief of a Happy Life explores the interplay between memory and imagination, celebrating the ways that happiness and grief inform one another and give our lives fullness and vitality. Arranged in four sections, Howell’s poems feature not only these concerns, but a large and various cast of characters as well. Aeneas, Saint Theresa, Ovid, Kierkegaard, a German submarine, and so much more are woven together with Howell’s trademark precision and accessibility into exquisite tableaux, each providing a view of both what we must live with and what we must not live without.


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