Just Past Labor Day: Selected and New Poems, 1969-1995

by Kirk Robertson

Kirk Robertson, according to critic William Kittredge, is "one of those writers we listen to with gratitude." He is also one of Nevada's best-known poets, and rightly so, because his lean verses powerfully express the realities of life in the modern West--its irony, disconnection, sadness, and relentless quest for meaning and a sense of place.

Robertson's view is as vast as the landscape itself, and his voice echoes the place--laconic, authentic,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874172845
• ISBN13: 9780874172843
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: University of Nevada Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 9.0"