Configurations at Midnight
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781550221732
- Publish Date
- Dec 1992
- List Price
- $12.00
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Description
“Gustafson is one of those rare poets whose every book is better than the last.” “Quill & Quire
?A learned mind in the best sense of the term, teeming with an allusive awareness of history, art, music and literature wittily defining a world always dying.” “Toronto Star
?An exquisitely gracious sensibility.” “Books in Canada
?Resoundingly upbeat...Witty and erudite, full of allusions to music, art, history and literature, this collection crackles with energy.” “Montreal Gazette
About the author
In a writing career that spanned sixty years Ralph Gustafson published many volumes of poetry and edited the influential Penguin Book of Canadian Verse. Fire on Stone (1974) won the Governor-General's Award for Poetry and in 1997 he posthumously received the QSPELL A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry for Visions Fugitive.