Prayer Against Famine and Other Irish Poems

by John Knoepfle

Poetry. In this moving book of poems,John Knoepfle transforms a search for his Irish roots into a meditationon human suffering and survival. The whole book is a prayer againstfamine and the gratuitous cruelty inflicted on the innocent, both theIrish of the last century and the Central Americans of today"--KathleenNorris.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1886157456
• ISBN13: 9781886157453
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: BkMk Press of the University of Missouri-Kans
• Length: 96 Pages