Title: The book of life : selected Jewish poems, 1979-2011 /
Authors: Ostriker, Alicia.
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Jewish poetry United States.; Jews Social life and customs Poetry.; Judaism United States Poetry.; Jewish poetry; Jewish religious poetry
Abstract: "(BLike many Jews, in and out of the synagogue, I wrestle with sacred tradition like Jacob wrestling the angel. The poems gathered here were born of this wrestling, which can never be over."--The Preface.