In this new collection by the author of the award-winning
The Philosopher’s Club, Kim Addonizio takes the grist of the world and transforms it into poems of transcendent beauty. The dual themes of love and loss are pervasive in Addonizio’s poems, made poignant by her keen eye and wise observations.
About the author
Kim Addonizio is the author of Tell Me, a finalist for the 2000 National Book Award for Poetry. She is co-author with Dorianne Laux of The Poet’s Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry. Addonizio’s first collection, The Philosopher’s Club, received the 1994 Great Lakes New Writers’ Award and a Silver Medal from the Commonwealth Club of California. She holds a master’s degree in creative writing from San Francisco State University and is the recipient of two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, and a Pushcart Prize. She lives in San Francisco.
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