Late for work
By: David Tucker.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 53
ISBN-13: 9780618658688
Subjects: Journalists -- Poetry.; Journalism -- Poetry.
Genres: Poetry.
Description: David Tucker's debut collection, Late for Work, follows reporters jostling for headlines, evoking the gritty glamour of the newsroom in wry, poignant poems. With a twenty-eight-year career at top city papers, Tucker is on the New Jersey Star-Ledger team that won the 2005 Pulitzer for breaking news. With a seasoned journalist's gaze, Tucker finds beauty, pathos, humor, and poetry all around us.
Notes: "A Mariner Original."