Sleeping Preacher

by Julia Kasdorf

Book Overview

Winner of the 1991 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize. The poems in this book deal with life in a Pennsylvania Mennonite community and the tensions and conflicts that exist for the speaker as she tries to be true to two worlds, the other being New York City.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082295480X
• ISBN13: 9780822954804
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

beautiful contradictions

a book which displays a complex author and her complexity amplifies your own. a weaving together of old and new, past and present, country and urban, so intricate it seems seamless. beautiful spirituality, shows the power of ones memories, the truth of experience.