Death Tractates

by Brenda Hillman

Book Overview

A celebrated poet asks anguished questions about separation and loss.

From the depths of sorrow following the sudden death of her closest female mentor, Brenda Hillman asks anguished questions in this book of poems about separation, spiritual transcendence, and the difference between life and death. Both personal and philosophical, her work can be read as a spirit-guide for those mourning the loss of a loved one and as a series of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819512028
• ISBN13: 9780819512024
• Release Date: May 1992
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 59 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up