Title: Conversations with Natasha Trethewey
Description: The interviews featured within Conversations with Natasha Trethewey provide intriguing artistic and biographical insights into her work. The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet cites diverse influences, from Anne Frank to Seamus Heaney. She emotionally acknowledges Rita Dove's large impact, and she boldly positions herself in the southern literary tradition of Faulkner and Robert Penn Warren. Commenting on "Pastoral," "South," and other poems, Trethewey guides readers to deeper perception and empathy. -- Publisher website.
Subjects: Interviews, American Poets, American, LITERARY COLLECTIONS, LITERARY CRITICISM, African American, Poetry, Poets, biography, Authors, american