This second collection by award-winning poet Philip Dacey runs the gamut from existential mysteries to domestic dramas. Dacey writes in both traditional and free verse forms, and organizes these selections into four sections whose focus gradually shifts from the inexplicable phenomena of "apple-doors" to the cultural otherworldliness of a foreign country, in "Spanish artifacts". The third section, "nipples rise to spirit", traces a child's growth to middle age, with particular reference to sex and family, while "the ...
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This second collection by award-winning poet Philip Dacey runs the gamut from existential mysteries to domestic dramas. Dacey writes in both traditional and free verse forms, and organizes these selections into four sections whose focus gradually shifts from the inexplicable phenomena of "apple-doors" to the cultural otherworldliness of a foreign country, in "Spanish artifacts". The third section, "nipples rise to spirit", traces a child's growth to middle age, with particular reference to sex and family, while "the presence of Presence" redefines the religious experience.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. Near fine in very good plus dustwrapper. Hardcover has dustwrapper with tiny tear top of spine, back, lightly smudged. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. Some foxing to the endpapers, near fine in very good or better dustwrapper with some spine-fading, small tears, and a spot on the front panel.
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Fair. First edition, wrappered issue. Some foxing to the foredge, spine sunned, a fair only copy. Warmly Inscribed by Dacey to a minor poet. Laid in is a one-page Typed Letter Signed to the same poet arranging a reading by Dacey. The letter has some coffee stains, and is also only fair.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. Fine in very good or better dustwrapper with some spine-faded, small tears, and a chip on the rear panel. Advance Review Copy with publisher's promotional material laid in. Signed by the author, as well as very nicely Inscribed to a fellow poet.
