Swimming with a Hundred Year Old Snapping Turtle - Softcover
Poetry. "Freya Manfred always startles me by how close she gets to everything she sees. That's her tough luck, but it makes her a wonderful poet"--Philip Roth.
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Freya Manfred lives with her husband, screenwriter Thomas Pope, and her twin sons, on Bass Lake near Hudson, Wisconsin. Her literary memoir, Fredrick Manfred: A Daughter Remembers (Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1999) was nominated for a Minnesota Book Award and an Iowa Historical Society Benjamin F. Shambaugh Award. She has just finished a novel called Tall.
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This is the best book of poems Freya Manfred has written. She has always been brave, but these poems are more feisty and touching. -- Robert Bly --Robert Bly
Freya Manfred always startles me by how close she gets to everything she sees. That's her tough luck, but it makes her a wonderful poet. -- Philip Roth --Philip Roth
Freya Manfred always startles me by how close she gets to everything she sees. That's her tough luck, but it makes her a wonderful poet. -- Philip Roth --Philip Roth
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- PublisherRed Dragonfly Press
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1890193763
- ISBN 13 9781890193768
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages69
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. This volume of poetry is in near fine condition. The interior is clean and bright. The covers have just a little bit of scuffing. Cover Drawing by Bly Pope. Title Page Drawing by Rowan Pope. No edition stated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Poetry. Seller Inventory # 015908
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by Freya Manfred on title page. Binding solid. Pages unmarked and clean. Cover has only minor wear to edges, and otherwise fine. ; 6 X 0.25 X 7.5 inches; 69 pages; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 33135
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