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False Prophet: Poems by Stan Rice is a book available to read on EtoBox.
What is False Prophet: Poems about?
Stan Rice, Who Died In December 2002, Was A Poet Of Unique, Uncompromising Vision. Joy And Brutality, Faith And Faithlessness, The Beauty Of Truth And, At Times, Of Untruth - These Opposing Forces Come Together One Last Time In His Final Book Of Poetry, A Haunting Collection Of Psalms. Beginning With His Psalm 151--that Is, Taking Up Where The Bible Leaves Off - Rice Calls Us To His Own Kind Of Prayer And Contemplation. Lord, Hear Me Out, He Begins. At The Point Of Our Need/the Storehouse Shares Its Shambles. An Elegant, Passionate, Tragic Lament For Our Condition, Rice's Homemade Psalms Exhort Us Indirectly To Accept Our Fate - The World As It Is. In The Brave, Unshrinking Manner That Has Characterized His Whole Career, Rice Has Written A Profound Farewell.--jacket. By Stan Rice.
- Author
- Stan Rice
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781400041428
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Humanities