The Dream of a Common Language: Poems 1974-1977

?Certain lines had become like incantations to me, words I'd chanted to myself through sorrow and confusion? ?Cheryl Strayed, Wild ?The Dream of a Common Language explores the contours of a woman's heart and mind in language for everybody?language whose plainness, laughter, questions and nobility everyone can respond to. . . . No one is writing better or more needed verse than this.??Boston Evening Globe

Auteur

Adrienne Rich (1929-2012) was an award-winning poet, influential essayist, radical feminist, and major public intellectual of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. She wrote two dozen volumes of poetry, including the National Book Award-winning Diving into the Wreck, and more than a half-dozen of prose.