Bruce Smith's new collection of poems presents a formidable vision of growing up "white male North American" in the fifties and sixties. With poems whose subjects range from football to politics to jazz, Mercy Seat is a book by a native son who has survived the brokenness of his country to sing a paradoxical new song for a new age.
| ISBN: | 9780226764054 |
| Publication date: | 1st March 1994 |
| Author: | Bruce Smith |
| Publisher: | The University of Chicago Press an imprint of University of Chicago Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 47 pages |
| Series: | Phoenix Poets |
| Genres: |
Poetry by individual poets |
Bruce Smith's new collection of poems presents a formidable vision of growing up "white male North American" in the fifties and sixties. With poems whose subjects range from football to politics to jazz, Mercy Seat is a book by a native son who has survived the brokenness of his country to sing a paradoxical new song for a new age.
Mercy Seat features in the following genres: Poetry by individual poets
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Mercy Seat was written by Bruce Smith and published by The University of Chicago Press an imprint of University of Chicago Press
Mercy Seat has 47 pages
Yes it is part of Phoenix Poets series