The Rented Violin

The first book by a poet who finds the numinous in ordinary things. At first glance the poems seem simple lyrics of domestic life, but they also take us deeply into the spiritual realm. Whalley shows us how beautiful and valuable are the parts of our lives we tend to overlook.

About the author

Karen Whalley was raised in a small town by the sea in rural Washington. In 2001 she was the recipient of a Rona Jaffe Award for Poetry. She has taught English at Peninsula College, and currently lives and works in Port Angeles, WA. The Rented Violin is her first book.

Product details

• Authors: Karen Whalley
• Publisher: Ausable Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.02.2003
• EAN: 9781931337144
• ISBN: 978-1-931337-14-4
• No. of pages: 104
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 156 g
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama