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Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2003
A compulsive versifier, Hacker cranks out poem after poem with impressive force, cruising on couplets and plowing through canzones and ghazals. Hacker (b. 1948), a National Book Award winner, is an important writer with a large audience whose 11th collection redirects old themes of urban lesbian and gay life from romantic adventure to a wrenching acceptance of aloneness. The speaker becomes attached to place...Log In or Sign Up to Read More