The Hazards of Holiness: Poems, 1957-1960Doubleday, 1962 - 94 pages Brother Antoninus follows up the success of The Crooked Lines of God with a new collection of poetry. A Dominican oblate who was inspired as a young man by the work of Robinson Jeffers and who was associated with Kenneth Rexroth and the San Francisco Renaissance in the years following World War II, he writes to objectify his experience and thus exorcise the demons that haunt him. |
Table des matières
Jacob and the Angel | 13 |
A Siege of Silence | 20 |
Saints | 29 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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The Hazards of Holiness: Poems, 1957-1960 (Classic Reprint) William Everson Aucun aperçu disponible - 2018 |
The Hazards of Holiness: Poems, 1957-1960 (Classic Reprint) William Everson Aucun aperçu disponible - 2017 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
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