Louise Gluck

Meadowlands (Paper)

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ISBN 13:: 9780880015066
author:: Louise Gluck
format:: Hardcover
publisher:: ECCO Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1997
Pages:: 84
Genre:: Poetry
Condition:: New
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Louise Gluck's poetry collection Meadowlands explores the complexities of family life and the human heart. Through classical figures from Homer's Odyssey, she examines the cruelty that intimacy enables and the frustrating trivia of everyday life. In this thought-provoking work, Gluck discovers that the same quandary lies at the heart of both ancient and modern life: how to navigate our relationships and find a balance between love and acceptance. With its unique blend of classical allusions and contemporary insight, Meadowlands offers a nuanced exploration of the human experience. With 80 pages of lyrical poetry, this collection is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of family, love, and identity.

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