The Post-Rapture Diner (Pitt Poetry Series)
A poetry collection that finds wonder and unease in everyday urban life while tracing loneliness and fragile hope.
Work Information
A poetry collection that finds wonder and unease in everyday urban life while tracing loneliness and fragile hope.
Book Information
- Publisher
- Univ of Pittsburgh Pr
- Published
- 1996-02-01
- Pages
- 86 pages
- Language
- 英語
- Size
- 15.88 x 1.27 x 24.13 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9780822938965
- ISBN-10
- 0822938960
- Category
- 洋書/Literature & Fiction/Poetry/American
Winner of the 1997 American Book Award for Poetry and Nominated for the 1997 Poet’s Prize, The Post-Rapture Dinner is about finding hope, about confronting and overcoming cynicism by discovering a spiritually grounded in the things of this world.
Dorothy Barresi is the author of four previous books of poetry: American Fanatics; Rouge Pulp ; The Post-Rapture Diner, winner of an American Book Award; and All of the Above , winner of the Barnard New Women Poets Prize . She is the recipient of two Pushcart Prizes and Fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the North Carolina Arts Council. She is professor of English and creative writing at California State University, Northridge.