My Poets

by Maureen N. McLane

Book Overview

A thrillingly original exploration of a life lived under poetry's uniquely seductive spell

"Oh there are spirits of the air," wrote Percy Bysshe Shelley. In this stunningly original book, Maureen N. McLane channels the spirits and voices that make up the music in one poet's mind. Weaving criticism and memoir, My Poets explores a life reading and a life read. McLane invokes not necessarily the best poets, nor the most important...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374533830
• ISBN13: 9780374533830
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.1"