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Can I read Lighting a Slow Fuse : New and Selected Poems on EtoBox?

Lighting a Slow Fuse : New and Selected Poems by Nicki Jackowska is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Lighting a Slow Fuse : New and Selected Poems about?

This collection honors Nicki Jackowska's long intimacy with the written and spoken word. She moves between loss and celebration, weaving poems from personal and social roots with insight, subtlety, and humor. Few poets have met with such spirit the complexities of love, the world's violence, shadow and redemption, nor achieved so agile and resonant a poetic voice. This collection draws from her five previous books and includes a selection of new poems.

Who reads Lighting a Slow Fuse : New and Selected Poems?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Nicki Jackowska
Publisher
Enitharmon Press ; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Dufour Editions
Published
1998
Language
EN
ISBN
9781900564113
Category
work of literary fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Poetry, Humanities
Updated
2026-03-25

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