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142 pp.
| Holt |
January, 2001 |
TradeISBN 0-8050-6479-6$$17.00
(3)
YA
More than seventy thought-provoking poems explore the nature of truth and lies, their inherent tensions, and the constantly shifting ground in-between. The wide-ranging collection includes such modern poets as Lucille Clifton, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Donald Hall; selections by Emily Dickinson, Ezra Pound, and W. B. Yeats also appear. An introduction explains how the poems were chosen. Ind.