A witty and worldly confection of light verse and delicate drawings, Toad to a Nightingale is a fantastic catalogue of creatures--plant, animal, and object--on whom poet Brad Leithauser has bestowed song and spirit and his brother Mark has endowed with beauty and bodily form. The verse is clear and charming, the drawings of extraordinary precision and invention. Framing this catalogue of surprises is a spirited exchange between the...
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