Praying to the God of Small Things

by Catherine Jagoe

Praying to the God of Small Things celebrates our bountiful and threatened natural world, with its "dove-note, fox-stink, char-smell," and all its inhabitants and landscapes, marveling that "this rifled earth can somehow still / spin gold from last year's straw." Jagoe's clear-eyed love for nature takes in her own history ("Mother was the sun with an on/off switch. / Father held a tarantula close to his heart") and the creatures...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1639805575
• ISBN13: 9781639805570
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Kelsay Books
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"