Gravel and hawk :: poems /

Gravel and Hawk dwells on the physical and cultural landscapes of the Texarkana border region, an area of stark natural beauty and even starker manifestations of its human habitation: oil derricks and pump jacks, logging trucks, chicken houses, come-to-Jesus billboards, and greasy catfish joints, a...

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1. Verfasser: Norwood, Nick, 1962-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2012.
Schriftenreihe:Hollis Summers Poetry Prize.
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Zusammenfassung:Gravel and Hawk dwells on the physical and cultural landscapes of the Texarkana border region, an area of stark natural beauty and even starker manifestations of its human habitation: oil derricks and pump jacks, logging trucks, chicken houses, come-to-Jesus billboards, and greasy catfish joints, a patchwork of dying farm towns and ragtag municipalities laced together by county roads, state highways, and that treacherous, rust-hued slurry known as the Red River. Gravel and Hawk charts the emotional landscape of a single extended family, its history of loss and gain, and, especially, its encou.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 68 pages)
ISBN:9780821444085
0821444085