Book reviews: Poetry 1998
Book reviews below are from the weekly and Sunday Boston Globe from January, 1998 to present. Reviews for non-fiction and fiction are also available.
Auden, W. C.
Collected Poems
And nodding my the fire take down this book, 1/25/98
Baxter, Charles
Believers
Where poetry and fiction are kin, magic is possible, 3/22/98
Hall, Donald
Without
Remembering Jane, 4/26/98
Hill,Geoffrey
The Triumph of Love
Of Life and culture, from the playful to the satirical,12/27/98
Howe, Marie
What the Living Do
Poems of intimacy and witness, 1/4/98
Huddle, David
Intimates
Where fiction and poetry are kin ,magic is possible, 3/22/98
Hughes, Ted
Birthday Poems
In 88 poems, and 35 years after her suicide ended their doomed love, Ted Hughes finally addresses Sylvia Plath, 2/8/98
Malouf, David
Remembering Babylon
Where fiction and poetry are kin, mighty magic is possible, 3/22/98
Merwin, W.S.
The River Sound: Poems
Merwin hears the immortality of echo, 1/24/99
Paul Muldoon Hay
Of Life and culture, from the playful to the satirical,12/27/98
Opie, Peter
Opie, Iona
The Opie Book of Nursery Rhymes
Walking renewed amid the monuments of verse, 3/1/98
Pastan, Linda
Carnival Evening
Thirty years of Linda Pastan's work: From the slight to the extraordinary, 8/30/98
Rosenberg, Liz
Earth-Shattering Poems
Walking renewed amid the monuments of verse, 3/1/98
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