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Dear Hermes-- /

This Canadian Prairie poet's debut collection is framed by imaginative travelogues addressed to Greek gods.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Michelle, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton, Alta. : University of Alberta Press, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Robert Kroetsch series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The traveller writes by the light of the liar's star; The traveller writes from the edge of Aegean; The traveller writes from the beach in Barcelona one night; A whole language surrendered; Jackknife; A story about a cat named Clarence; The dynamite man; The bear's dance; The traveller writes from her childhood home; The changeling; Obscurity (Portrait of the Artist's Mother. 1629, Jan Lievens); The Annunciation (1410, Lorenzo the Monk); The Annunciation (1430, Fra Angelico); The traveller writes from Ponte Vecchio as she remembers Oblivion; Laden; Pilgrimage to the book.
  • Archangel whose name is waves and sandSong of listening; But why would Aphrodite weep?; You are too romantic, mon cherie; For the seashell girl; The traveller writes after a drink or two with Ceres; The poet writes a letter to her cousin; Wedding album; Bond street café; Brittle bones; Kiss the sky; Cautionary tale; 11 March 2004; The poet sends a letter home:; Gestating; The Annunciation (1465, Antonello da Messina); The Annunciation (1850, Dante Gabriel Rossetti); Bacchus as a Baby (Wealth. 1630, Simon Vouet); Viewing Alfred Sisley's View of the Canal St-Martin; île de la cité city of light.
  • The traveller writes from the Daru Staircase of the LouvreThe white hart; Elemental; Not America; Dartmoor; How to lift the heart into the throat-; The traveller writes from a garden of sculpture; Poet's morning; Pilgrimage to the well; The traveller writes from the shore of the Lethe; A still life, with books (1628, Jan Davidsz de Heem); Notes; Acknowledgements; About the Poet; Other Titles from The University of Alberta Press.