Description
A sharply imaginative collection of poetry, this book transforms ordinary moments, popular culture, history, and private longing into playful yet haunting flashes of insight. Its poems move through surreal images, deadpan humor, tenderness, and sudden emotional turns, creating a world where the absurd and the poignant exist side by side. With his characteristically spare, unconventional style, the poet explores memory, loneliness, love, war, and the uneasy strangeness of modern life. The result is an inventive and memorable work that captures both the lightness and darkness of the human imagination.
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paperback
Delacorte Pr
Published Jan 1, 1979
ISBN: 9780385288644
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First Published
1970
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Rommel Drives on Deep Into Egypt by Richard Brautigan.