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9780140587746
"In her fifth collection of verse, as in her earlier ones, Debora Greger pays explicit homage to the late James Merrill, whose highly allusive, civilized, polymorphic style serves her as a trusted model....[T]he most striking poems are to be found in the first section of the book, when she writes about her childhood near the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington....The rhetoric of the poet's Roman Catholic upbringing is fiercely linked to atomic war....These artful poems have found their theme..."Greger, Debora is the author of 'Desert Fathers, Uranium Daughters' with ISBN 9780140587746 and ISBN 0140587748.
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