<P>A haunting and peculiar travelogue, Deeds of the Utmost Kindness employs forms as diverse as haiku and prose poetry in settings that range from Japan to the rural Ozarks to contemporary Moscow. The compelling strangeness of the poems’ precise details exposes varied rhythms of thought and illustrated how different logics work in the metaphoric structures of changing places. Yet behind the uneasy sense of dislocation felt by the constant traveler lies the personal, essentially moral, voice of the poet as observer.</P>
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About the author
<P>FORREST GANDER is Associate Professor of English at Providence College in Rhode Island and author of Lynchburg (1993) and Rush to the Lake (1988).</P>
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 86 ● ISBN 9780819572493 ● File size 1.2 MB ● Publisher Wesleyan University Press ● City CT. 06459 ● Country US ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2346619 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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