Near Relations: Poems

by John Reibetanz

In John Reibetanz s tightly crafted new collection of poems, poetry and narrative are united with astonishing power and beauty. The collection first probes pivotal moments in the lives of his family, leading to a haunting prose memoir of the journey to his dying mother that recalls a nomadic childhood in flight from his mother s withdrawal into illness, his adult secession from an America bent on war, then emigration to a more accommodating country...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0771073550
• ISBN13: 9780771073557
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.1"