No Elegies

by Lindsay Wilson

With his remarkable first collection 'No Elegies, ' Lindsay Wilson is working that old, necessary literary alchemy: in speaking so beautifully, so honestly about the world he inhabits, he inhabits us. "You are," Wilson writes, "what the paltry thief has left." Though Wilson is talking to himself-listing his own betrayals, mis-rememberings, and griefs-we can't help but take stock of our own selves, our own souls. That's not a word I use lightly. From...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692366180
• ISBN13: 9780692366189
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Quercus Review Press
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"