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Core Samples from the World

by Forrest Gander

National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry · 2011 · Shortlist
New DirectionspoetryISBN 9780811218962

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About This Book

Forrest Gander's collection draws on travels to Bolivia, Japan, Mexico, and Bosnia to write poems that probe ecology, translation, and witness. Shortlisted for the NBCC Award.

About the Author

Forrest Gander is an American poet and translator born in 1956 in Barstow, California. He received his B.S. in geology from William and Mary and his M.A. Read more →

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