The Light of Evening: A Brief Life of Jack Foley. (author) 9781680538908 New**

Name: The Light of Evening: A Brief Life of Jack Foley. (author) 9781680538908 New**
Brand: Academica Press

Academica Press

Jack Foley has been prominent in the San Francisco Bay Area poetry scene since the mid-1980s. The Light of Evening traces the arc of his life since his birth in New Jersey in 1940. Foley has spent his life in the pursuit of ways to continue writing poetry in a world in which the status of poetry has been seriously diminished. This candid autobiography offers a portrait of an artist who has continued to produce experimental as well as traditional work and who created theoretical underpinnings for that work. His exciting \u201Cchoruses\u201D \u2013 duets performed with his late wife Adelle \u2013 established him as a unique presenter of poetry in an area in which poets abound. Along with his creative work, Foley studied at Cornell with the brilliant and notorious deconstructionist critic Paul de Man. He lived\n\nThe Light of Evening\nA Brief Life of Jack Foley\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\;