The Small Books Of Bach

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Small Books Of BachISBN13:9781620329375ISBN10:1620329379Author:Wright, David (Author)Description:The Small Books Of Bach Is An Offering Of Forty Poems, Each A Spiritual Query, Playful Celebration, Or Serious Riff On The Music And Life Of J S Bach Divided Into Four Books, The Poems Range From Lyrical Investigations Into Bach's Life To Surprising, Irreverent Meditations On Performances Of The Composer's Work While Bach Lovers Will Enjoy The References To His Music And Its Reception, These Energetic Poems Can Draw All Readers Into The Composer's Surprising Life And Spiritually Challenging Music, A Body Of Work With The Potential To Make Readers Want To Dance Or Get Right With A Much Better God Than They Came With, Or The One They Had Planned To Take Home David Wright Has Apprenticed Himself To The Greatest Of Masters--With The Humility Of The Student Alert To The Astonishments Of Point And Counterpoint, Our Aesthetic Antipodes Were You Worried, You May Be At Peace Here, In These Beautiful Poems, In The Poet's Haunted Hands, Bach Springs Eternal --Alan Michael Parker, Author Of Love Song With Motor Vehicles From A 'Singed G-Minor' In Wartime To A 'Sestina For Bach's Mama, ' Wright's Bach Is An Imaginative Creation Suited To The Revival Tent And Electric Organ, Feeling All Along The 'Hum And Rhythm' Present In The Syncopated Experiences Of Art And Belief --Brett Foster, Author Of The Garbage Eater Here's The Deal With This Book: It's Funnier Than You Think It Is And It's Sadder Than It Presents And It's Far, Far Wiser Than It Sets Out To Be Here Is A Book Of Private Absolutions Made Public, Settled 'Scores' (There's That Wrightian Wryness Again), And Ultimately, An Elegiac Lyric Congregated Around Loss And God Don't Be Fooled--This Isn't A Book About Bach It's A Book About The Common Crisis Shared By Every Living, Loving Soul It's A Book That Sings Longing's Awful Song --Jill Alexander Essbaum, Author Of Heaven David Wright Lives In Central Illinois And Teaches Creative Writing And American Literature At Monmouth College He Is The Author Of A Liturgy For Stones (2003) His Poems Have Appeared In Image, Ecotone, Hobart, Books & Culture, And Many Other Publications Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:WIPF & STOCK PUBLPublication Date:2014-09-18Weight:0.24 lbsDimensions:0.15'' H x 9'' L x 6'' WNumber of Pages:62Language:English

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