Ghost in a Red Hat

by Rosanna Warren

Book Overview

In her fifth book of poetry, Rosanna Warren explores the political and the personal through myth, history, elegy, and erotic lyric. Starting from a childhood memory of her mother, the poems contemplate wreckage and sorrow in family life, in Hurricane Katrina, and in the Trojan War, but also moments of eerie blessing.

from "Mediterranean"
There was something I wanted to say, at the age of twelve,
some question she hadn't answered,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393080064
• ISBN13: 9780393080063
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 107 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.6"