Threshold - Kaufman, Shirley
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American poet in Jerusalem writes of physical and metaphoric thresholds of politics, love, art, and aging. Shirley Kaufman has long been a house favorite at Copper Canyon, and we're celebrating her new book with a special price of $12.00. Born in the United States, Shirley Kaufman has lived for the past 20 years in Jerusalem, a city split by cultural and religious fault lines. In direct, sensitive language, Kaufman's poems occupy the shifting border between ordinary life and violence, Palestinian and Jew, young love and aging companionship. They grapple with the meaning of routine, of family, and of life among a daily existence punctured with bombs.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
American poet in Jerusalem writes of physical and metaphoric thresholds of politics, love, art, and aging. Shirley Kaufman has long been a house favorite at Copper Canyon, and we're celebrating her new book with a special price of $12.00. Born in the United States, Shirley Kaufman has lived for the past 20 years in Jerusalem, a city split by cultural and religious fault lines. In direct, sensitive language, Kaufman's poems occupy the shifting border between ordinary life and violence, Palestinian and Jew, young love and aging companionship. They grapple with the meaning of routine, of family, and of life among a daily existence punctured with bombs.
Autorenporträt
Shirley Kaufman is the author of seven books of poetry and several translations from the Hebrew. Her awards include the Shelley Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America and the Alice Fay di Castagnola Award. A native of Seattle, Kaufman now makes her home in Jerusalem.