The Car That Brought You Here Still Runs

by Frances McCue and Cleo Qian

Book Overview

Richard Hugo visited places and wrote about them. He wrote about towns: White Center and La Push in Washington; Wallace and Cataldo in Idaho; Milltown, Philipsburg, and Butte in Montana. Often his visits lasted little more than an afternoon, and his knowledge of the towns was confined to what he heard in bars and diners. From these snippets, he crafted poems. His attention to the actual places could be scant, but Hugo's poems resonate more deeply...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295989645
• ISBN13: 9780295989648
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher