Immortality

by Alan Feldman

Book Overview

"Drop the personal," Alan Feldman's best friend advises. But what else does he have? Feldman takes his title from Zhivago's interpretations of the afterlife: "Your soul, your immortality, your life in others."
In a collection where the dead do speak, Feldman's poems in his first segment, "Self-Portraits," are more likely to be about others than about himself. The segment "Partners" reflects on marriage and divorce, the latter an "uncontested victor...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299303349
• ISBN13: 9780299303341
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"