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Work and Days named one of the best books of poetry of 2016 by the New York Times
HER BOOKS LAST WEST AND RIFT ZONE ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE

'The Darkening Trapeze' by Larry Levis

February 16, 2016

Tess Taylor reviews a posthumous collection by Larry Levis, The Darkening Trapeze.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2016/02/16/466974589/bo...
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