A Strange Relief

by Sonnet L'Abbé

The dazzling grace of A Strange Relief marks the debut of a singular young poet, Sonnet L'Abb . In her delicately architected, but toughly envisioned poems, L'Abb surveys the world and finds it both beautiful and unjust. She portrays that complex world with luxurious rhythms and a vocabulary that invites us to marvel at language's infinite possibilities. Whether she is writing about living in Korea in "Cheju Diary," or about the Aral Sea in "Nomads,"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0771045832
• ISBN13: 9780771045837
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.5"