Paperback
Desire and darkness intertwine in Wrigley’s latest collection of powerful poems.
Reign of Snakes
Poems
$46.62
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
1 June 1999
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Summary
Described by the late James Dickey as “one of the finest new poets to come along in years,” Robert Wrigley fulfills that early promise with this, his newest collection. Reign of Snakes is a book about desire, the soul’s desire as much as the body’s. As Jane Hirshfield said of Wrigley’s previous book, In the Bank of Beautiful Sins, “To read it is to unpeel a little further into the human, and into the wideness that holds the human–a splendid gift.” Reign of Snakes ta…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140589191 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140589198 |
| Author: | Robert Wrigley |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 1999 |
| Weight: | 145g |
| Dimensions: | 8mm x 152mm x 229mm |
| Series: | Penguin Poets |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
152 × 229 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
Robert Wrigley
Robert Wrigley is a recipient of numerous grants and fellowships. His sixth and most recent book, Lives of the Animals, won the 2004 Poets’ Prize.
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