Product Description: Winner of the 2013 FIELD Poetry Prize, Bern Mulvey’s Deep Snow Country is centered in the subject of Japan and the earthquake, tsunami, and reactor meltdown of 2011, but its voice is never that of the tourist or the travel guide. As an American poet who lives and works in Japan, Mulvey is positioned to respond not only to current events, but to all the rich history of interactions and meanings involving two very different cultures and languages...read more

Product Description: Poetry. "Bern Mulvey's THE FAT SHEEP EVERYONE WANTS is a study in intimacy--an intimacy conspiring across cultures, languages, families and landscapes despite histories of war, racism and difference. In our time of global connections, Mulvey has created a poetry of negotiation, of tender but insistent communication...read more