Not God After All

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Not God After All

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About the Book

The author says in his introduction: “These aphorisms, petite narratives, whatever they are, were written over a period of two weeks in the Spring of 2002. They represent my feelings during that time, feelings that were angry, arch, focused, political, and unified. They also reflect both my reading and the sheer accident of my experience.”


Praise for Not God After All

Gerald Stern’s achievement is immense. In this beautiful gathering . . . one encounters a poet who praises and mourns in turn and even at once.
—Grace Schulman 

Stern is one of those rare poetic souls who makes it almost impossible to remember what our world was like before his poetry came to exalt it.
—C.K. Williams 

 

Gerald Stern, the son of Polish and Ukrainian immigrants, grew up in Pittsburgh. He is the author of twelve books of poetry and a collection of personal essays. He is the recipient of many awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, three NEA Fellowships, the Ruth Lilly Prize, and the National Book Award, which he won in […]

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