To Forget Venice

Ranging over several stages of a life that features adolescent heartbreak and betrayal, marriage and children, friendship and loss, this book insistently addresses the author's desire to get to the bottom of her obsession with a place that has imprinted itself so profoundly on her consciousness.

About the author

Peg Boyers is a lecturer in the English Department at Skidmore College and the executive editor of Salmagundi. She is also on the poetry faculty of the New York State Summer Writers Institute. Her previous books include Hard Bread and Honey with Tobacco, both published by the University of Chicago Press.

Summary

Ranging over several stages of a life that features adolescent heartbreak and betrayal, marriage and children, friendship and loss, this book insistently addresses the author's desire to get to the bottom of her obsession with a place that has imprinted itself so profoundly on her consciousness.

Product details

• Authors: Peg Boyers, Peggy Boyers, Boyers Peg
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.10.2014
• EAN: 9780226181264
• ISBN: 978-0-226-18126-4
• No. of pages: 86
• Series: Phoenix Poets (Paperback); Phoenix Poets; Phoenix Poets (Paperback); Phoenix Poets Series PP (CHUP); Phoenix Poets (CHUP)
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; POETRY / General, Poetry by individual poets