| #794272 in Books | 2012-08-28 | 2012-08-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.58 x6.00l,.65 | File type: PDF | 96 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Need to give her another shot|By Tony Brewer|This book did not amaze me. Loved the concept. Loved the more personal poems. The ekphrasis-type poems I felt were too distant from the original works, and also too descriptive since the artworks themselves were not included. I could see but not feel what she was trying to accomplish there. Seemed like too much poetry, not enough poe|From Booklist|When Librarian of Congress James H. Billington announced Trethewey’s appointment as the 2012–13 U.S. Poet Laureate, he drew attention to the way her poems “dig beneath the surface o
The stunning follow-up volume to her 2007 Pulitzer Prize–winning Native Guard, by America’s new Poet Laureate
Natasha Trethewey’s poems are at once deeply personal and historical—exploring her own interracial and complicated roots—and utterly American, connecting them to ours. The daughter of a black mother and white father, a student of history and of the Deep South, she is inspired by everything from colonial paintings o...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Thrall: Poems | Natasha Trethewey. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!