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The Father of the Predicaments
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by Heather McHugh
Wesleyan University Press
Due/Published
September 2001, 86 pages,
paper
ISBN
0819565067
Heather McHugh takes her cue from Aristotle, who wrote that "the father of the predicaments is being." For McHugh, being is intimately, though not ultimately, bound to language, and these poems cut to the quick, delivering their revelations with awesome precision. |
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