The title poem of this collection, set on an Irish island, tells of a pilgrim on an inner journey that leads him back into the world that formed him, and then forward to face the crises of the present. Writing in The Washington Post Book World, Hugh Kenner called this narrative sequence "as fine a long poem as we've had in fifty years."
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The title poem of this collection, set on an Irish island, tells of a pilgrim on an inner journey that leads him back into the world that formed him, and then forward to face the crises of the present. Writing in The Washington Post Book World, Hugh Kenner called this narrative sequence "as fine a long poem as we've had in fifty years."
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Cloth. First Edition. First US edition, first printing. An easily very good copy with a bump to the head of spine and one to one corner, otherwise fine, fresh clean and tight copy with no markings. The dust jacket is unclipped and has no tears, some edgewear and sunning to the spine.