The Day in Moss
- Publisher
- Fitzhenry and Whiteside
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2008
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781554550845
- Publish Date
- Mar 2008
- List Price
- $5.00
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Description
Eric Miller is a poet of place and time The Day In Moss, his third poetry collection, explores the natural world in his distinctive style These are Miller's most confident poems, driven by a generosity of intellect and compassion
About the author
Eric Miller is a professor of 18th-century literature at the University of Victoria and a poetry editor at The Malahat Review, having studied at universities in Ontario, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. He is a polymath, with fluency in a number of languages, a thorough knowledge of Latin and classical history, a detailed knowledge of the biological science of birds, and an astonishing breadth of reading in a variety of literary traditions. He is a also recipient of The Fiddlehead's Ralph Gustafson Prize for Poetry and the Academy of American Poets Prize from the University of Virginia.