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Starred Review on December 22, 2023 | Arts & Humanities
Prufer (The Art of Fiction) writes free-verse poems about the fear of death—his own and that seen in the dying of friends and family members as well as historical figures. Some, like "A Dog Barking into the Night," fuse the personal and the historical while holding both together by the stark image of the title. As Prufer muses on the death of his father and the death of the Greek heroi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More