Stealing Sugar from the Castle: Selected and New Poems, 1950-2013

by Robert Bly

Book Overview

Selected from throughout Robert Bly's monumental body of work from 1950 through the present, Stealing Sugar from the Castle represents the culmination of an astonishing career in American letters.

Bly has long been the voice of transcendentalism and meditative mysticism for his generation. Influenced by Emerson and Thoreau, inspired by spiritual traditions from Sufism to Gnosticism, his vision is "oracular" (Antioch Review). From the rich, earthy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 039335248X
• ISBN13: 9780393352481
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.2"