Vol. 49 No. 1 1982 - page 161

James Galvin's
Imaginary Timber
is rich in mythic significance. Blending images of our
pioneering and agrarian past, ne places
contemporary experiences and feelings in a fresh
new light. Paperbound, $5.95
Carol Muske's
Skylight
is an exploration of love, death and violence that
expresses linkage and contradiction among the three.
Paperbound, $5.95
George Barlow's
Gumbo
is one of the five winners of The National Poetry
Series for 1981, and marks the debut of a fresh poetic
voice.
Selected by Ishmael Reed. $9 .95;
paperbound, $6.95
Robert Phillips'
Running on Empty
is an affectionate salute to the art of
bouncing back-the inspiration of humorous resilience
in an often times bewildering world. $9.95;
paperbound, $4.95
Claire Nicolas White's
Biography
&
Other Poems
A beautifully conceived and richly executed first
volume of poetry about which Louis Simpson writes:
"I am repeatedly surprised by the vivacity of the
phrasing, the truth of the images, the warm, relaxed
qualities:' $10.95
From the Country
of Eight Islands,
an anthology of Japanese poetry, demonstrates
the complexity and richness of fifteen hundred years of
poetic tradition.
Edited and translated by Hiroaki Sato
and Burton Watsoll, and with
all
Introduction by Thomas
Rimer.
A Doubleday Anchor Paperback
Original, $9.95
Poetry from
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