Wonderful.
Possessed by Memory , in short, is essential Bloom..
And with brio and bravura in The Imperfect Is Our Paradise, Bloom ranges dazzlingly through twentieth-century American poetry, from Wallace Stevens to Amy Clampitt.
In the Elegy Season finds him coming to terms movingly, from a new vantage, with writers on whom he has brooded for much of his life.
In A Voice she Heard Before the World Was Made, he offers startling meditations on foundational concerns of Biblical study.
Gone are the polemics; here Bloom argues elegiacally with nobody but himself.
Abrams, has said, to read Bloom\'s commentaries is like reading classic authors by flashes of lightning.
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As one of his own mentors, M. --The New York Times Book Review Here is the daringly original literary critic\'s most personal book: a four-part spiritual autobiography in the form of brief, luminous readings of poetry, drama, and prose--much of which he has known by heart since childhood. -- O, The Oprah Magazine The great critic revisits the literature that has meant most to him. -- The Philadelphia Inquirer This audacious personal odyssey offers readers a cosmos of possibilities when contemplating what happens once we \'shuffle off this mortal coil.\' -- The Christian Science Monitor An elegiac meditation on a life lived through books.
You feel the pulse of life, what poetry can bring to us if we let it. . . .
Spectacular. . . .
Wonderful
