Synopsis
Tender, moving, insightful and humorous poems from the Iowa countryside and his Mennonite heritage.
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Keith Ratzlaff is Associate Professor of English at Central College in Pella, Iowa. His first book, "Man Under a Pear Tree" won the 1996 Anhinga Prize for poetry. His poems have appeared in Poetry Northwest, which awarded him its 1996 Theodore Roethke Award, The Georgia Review, New England Review and Threepenny Review. He is author of two chapbooks: Out Here (State Street Press, 1984) and New Winter Light (Nightshade Press, 1994).
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Across the Known World
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Loess Hills Books, 1997
ISBN 10: 0931209757
ISBN 13: 9780931209758
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Seller: The Haunted Bookshop, LLC, Iowa City, IA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Stated First Edition. Signed by the poet on the title page, with no date or inscription. Crisp, clean pages; full cloth hard cover shows only very light wear at spine ends; the dust jacket has a short, open tear at the bottom front, thin lines of wear along verticals, a few small, scattered surface scuffs, and some tiny edge tears with creasing at the top rear, but is otherwise sound, now protected in a clear sleeve.; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 79718