The Land of Bliss

This collection of poetry, Cathy Song's fourth, unveils glimpses of the elusive but ever-present power of wisdom and compassion. Recognizing that we have the ability to create our own misery as well as our own bliss, the poet finds the unexpected in broken lives, despair and even joyous occasions.

About the author

Cathy Song is the author of four previous books of poetry: Picture Bride, winner of the Yale Younger Poets prize; Frameless Windows, Squares of Light; School Figures; and The Land of Bliss.

Summary

The fourth collection from an award-winning poet that examines our ability to create our own misery and our own happiness.

Product details

• Authors: Cathy Song
• Publisher: University Of Pittsburgh Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.10.2001
• EAN: 9780822957706
• ISBN: 978-0-8229-5770-6
• No. of pages: 136
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 213 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 213 g
• Series: Pitt Poetry (Paperback); Pitt Poetry Series; Pitt Poetry (Paperback); Pitt Poetry; Pitt Poetry Series
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama