Ripe, Paperback by Jacobstein, Roy, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US

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height: 0.5 in width: 5.9 in ISBN: 9780299182540 Language: English Number of Pages: 92 Pages Item Length: 9 in Genre: Poetry Topic: General, American / General Book Series: Wisconsin Poetry Ser. Item Height: 0.5 in Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Item Width: 5.9 in Book Title: Ripe Format: Trade Paperback Item Weight: 4.4 Oz Author: Roy Jacobstein Publication Year: 2002

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Ripe, Paperback by Jacobstein, Roy, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US. It is tonic for the soul. It is (of how many books can this be said?). Ripe, Paperback by Jacobstein, Roy, ISBN 0299182541, ISBN-13 9780299182540, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Winner of the 2002 Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry "Nothing in Roy Jacobstein's large experience&;&;a union barbershop in mid-century Detroit, the obstetrics ward in a Cambodian refugee camp, the 'befuddlement' of childhood, the wisdom of the nursing child, the lab, the boardroom, the luminous common heritage of the printed page&;&;nothing appears to have been lost on him or, thanks to him, on us. In a world beset with loss, this exhilarating, mindful, compassionat allows us the dream of wholeness. It is tonic for the soul. It is (of how many books can this be said?) from poem to poem and vista to vista, good company." &;Linda Gregerson