Gjertrud Schnackenberg is a major voice in American poetry known for the sensuous richness of her imaginatively daring poetry of ideas. Her first new book for a decade, Heavenly Questions is a setting of six long poems of passion, mourning and redemption. Shifting effortlessly between the lyric and the epic, it is her most deeply compassionate and strikingly personal book of poetry as well as a powerful work of intellectual, aesthetic and technical innovation. The book won her the Griffin Prize International Poetry Prize.
| ISBN: | 9781852249229 |
| Publication date: | 22nd September 2011 |
| Author: | Gjertrud Schnackenberg |
| Publisher: | Bloodaxe Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 80 pages |
| Genres: |
Poetry by individual poets |