American Wake
Publisher: Black Sparrow Press
Published: Mar 23, 2021
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781574232479
Description: "New from a poet whose astonishing images, emotional honesty, and storytelling power holds a singular clarity of vision. An "American wake" is what the Irish call a farewell party for those emigrating to the United States. A New England writer equally at home in Ireland, Kerrin McCadden explores family, death, grief, apologies, and all manner of departures in second full-length volume of poetry"--