Dead Man's Float

by Jim Harrison

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"His poems succeed on the basis of an open heart and a still-ravenous appetite for life."--The Texas Observer"Harrison doesn't write like anyone else, relying entirely on the toughness of his vision and intensity of feeling."--Publishers Weekly"Harrison's essential honesty is deeply affecting."--Library JournalThe title Dead Man's Float is inspired by a technique used by swimmers to conserve energy when exhausted, to rest up for the long swim to shore. In his fourteenth volume of poetry, Jim Harrison presents keen awareness of physical pains, delights in the natural world, and reflects on humanity's tentative place in a universe filled with ninety...Read more
  • ISBN10 1619321483
  • ISBN13 9781619321489
  • Publish Date 22 August 2016 (first published 18 February 2016)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Copper Canyon Press
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 156
  • Language English