The first collection of fiction from the author of The Undertaking
Mark Doty is the author of more than ten volumes of poetry and three memoirs. His many honours include the National Book Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Nonfiction, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, a Whiting Writers' Award, a Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Writers' Award, and, in the UK, the T. S. Eliot Prize. He is a professor at Rutgers University and lives in New York City.
Doty's impressive range of gifts are all on show here
*Guardian*
Doty's ability to meditate on the profound moments in life that
co-exist in seemingly mundane situations is inspirational
*Aesthetica*
Doty's new collection is immensely enjoyable, and as technically
rich as ever
*Times Literary Supplement*
Succinct and moving... Effortlessly done, condensing his soul
searching into neat and beautiful soundbites
*The List*
Moving, splendidly observant, and unflinching, Mark Doty's poems
extend the range of the American lyric poem
*American Academy of Arts and Letters*
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