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Amor Fati

New and Selected Poems

Amor Fati( )
Author: Mueller, Jack
ISBN:978-0-9883846-9-9
Publication Date:Oct 2013
Publisher:Lithic Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $17.00
Book Description:

Poetry. These poems embody Jack Mueller's lifelong obsession with language. Personal, universal, heartbreaking, with a coyote running throughout, from childhood and family life, to philosophical musings into deep time, big space, old history, and the origin of words. This is quintessential Jack—continuing the argument and conversation he has carried on with everything and everyone, forever. This book contains new work as well as poems culled from the past thirty years.

Book Details
Pages:188
Detailed Subjects: Poetry / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 10 x 0.625 Inches
Book Weight:1 Pounds
Author Biography
Mueller, Jack (Author)
Jack Mueller was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1942. He received a bachelor's degree from William Jewell College and a master's degree from George Washington University before joining the Peace Corps in India.

He was a poet who published two books of sketches and six collections of poems including Amor Fati. He moved to San Francisco in 1975. He was the executive director and chairman of the National Poetry Association in San Francisco for 15 years and taught literary history at the University of California, Berkeley. In 1997, he moved to McAllen, Texas, where he served as director of the International Museum of Art and Science. In 2003, he moved to Ridgway, Colorado, where he continued to publish his poems and give readings. He died from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma on April 27, 2017 at the age of 74.

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