Listening to Winter. Paperback - 2000

Berkeley, CA The Roundhouse Press, 2000. Paperback First Edition Thus (2000), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR IFirst name only) on the title page and then FLAT SIGNED WITH HER FULL NAME on the same page. First Edition Thus (2000), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a hint of sunning to the top inch of the backstrip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single, minor cosmetic imperfection. Bright, crisp and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 6 x 0.25 inches). 50 pages. Language: English. Weight: 3.6 ounces. Califronia Poetry Series, Number 4). Trade Paperback. Molly Fisk (born July 16, 1955) is an American poet, radio commentator, and the niece by marriage of the American novelist John Updike. She has been teaching writing since 1994 and runs the on-line workshop Poetry Boot Camp. Her most recent book is Naming Your Teeth: Even More Observations from a Working Poet. She was honored as an Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellow in 2019. A rich and varied body of work form an accomplished poet, through which runs the dark thread of incest, a leavening humor, and the deep solace of the natural world. Delineated with sharp visual detail and emotional complexity, this book breaks new ground. It is sure to be noticed, talked about, and remembered. Molly Fisk brings to her readers a poetry of great emotional power, linguistic invention, and courage. She looks long and hard at the world, and speaks to what she sees with both clarity and depth. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.