Carved Like Runes: Poems
by Jan Bowman
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- ISBN 10
- 1932688099
- ISBN 13
- 9781932688092
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Minneapolis: Lutheran University Press, 2005. Signed first edition. trade softcover. Published Minneapolis: Lutheran University Press, 2005. 8vo. wrappers. This collection of poems reads like one poem, a rich, complex set of wise meditations. With courage, vulnerability, and wit, Jan Bowman celebrates creation, probes the aching of age, and wonders at the "shining" of grief. She renders the ordinary and the extraordinary beauty and bounty of life - with all its griefs, graces, and glories - into words that touch the heart, and the spirit, and illuminate the longing of us all. She captures our very personal and the very universal life experiences. Inscribed by author on title page. Fine. . Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008308
- Title
- Carved Like Runes: Poems
- Author
- Jan Bowman
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- ISBN 10
- 1932688099
- ISBN 13
- 9781932688092
- Publisher
- Lutheran University Press
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis
- Date Published
- 2005
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Signed;
- Size
- 8vo
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