Light While There Is Light An American History |
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| Author:
| Waldrop, Keith |
| Introduction by:
| Gordon, Jaimy |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56478-805-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
| Publisher: | Deep Vellum Publishing
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| Imprint: | Dalkey Archive Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.00 |
Book Description:
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One of the unheralded masterpieces of twentieth-century American fiction, Light While There Is Light is acclaimed poet Keith Waldrop's autobiographical novel about the myriad ghosts left behind by his family. No synopsis can do justice to the beauty of Waldrop's measured, wise, and unembroidered prose, illuminating the fear, madness, anddestruction within hearth and home-though never repudiating his love for same.
One of the unheralded masterpieces of twentieth-century American fiction, Light While There Is Light is acclaimed poet Keith Waldrop's autobiographical novel about the myriad ghosts left behind by his family. No synopsis can do justice to the beauty of Waldrop's measured, wise, and unembroidered prose, illuminating the fear, madness, anddestruction within hearth and home-though never repudiating his love for same.