Ebook {Epub PDF} Shells by Craig Arnold

This year’s winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Craig Arnold’s Shells, which was acclaimed as “a gifted collection of daring writing” by the contest judge, the distinguished poet W. S. Merwin. The book is an intriguing set of variations on the theme of identity/5(11). Shells. As subjects, cast-offs, or figurative devices, Arnold marshals mussels, crabs, scallops, clams and barnacles. In ""Little Shrimp"" he imitates the involutions of spira mirabilis, and. This year’s winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Craig Arnold’s Shells, which was acclaimed as “a gifted collection of daring writing” by the contest judge, the distinguished poet W. S. Merwin. The book is an intriguing set of variations on the theme of identity. Arnold plays on the idea of the shell as both the dazzling surface of the self and a hard case that protects the self against the .

Craig Arnold earned his BA in English from Yale University and his PhD in creative writing from the University of Utah. Arnold's second collection of poetry, Made Flesh (), is "motored by vividly earthy language and disguised philosophical sophistication," observed Publishers Weekly in a starred review, praising "sequences neither (quite) lyric nor narrative, but erotic and ever. Craig Arnold. Who made the story shells? "Shells" by Cynthia Rylant is a realistic short story about a fourteen year old boy who learns to live with his Aunt Esther and to live with change. In the beginning, Michael is a lonely boy that has no parents because they died. Shells Craig Arnold, Author Yale University Press $25 (p) ISBN More By and About This Author. OTHER BOOKS. Shells; Made Flesh.

Shells. As subjects, cast-offs, or figurative devices, Arnold marshals mussels, crabs, scallops, clams and barnacles. In ""Little Shrimp"" he imitates the involutions of spira mirabilis, and. Yale Series of Younger Poets Ser.: Shells by Craig Arnold (, Trade Paperback). This year’s winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Craig Arnold’s Shells, which was acclaimed as “a gifted collection of daring writing” by the contest judge, the distinguished poet W. S. Merwin. The book is an intriguing set of variations on the theme of identity.