Bink Noll: Selected Poems, edited by David R Slavitt Clive James Poetry Book Society Autumn Special

Poetry Book Society Autumn Special Commendation 2017

wife of a US army medic posted to Iraq

her fantasies

the faraway friends

London Review Bookshop Books of the Year

Bink Noll: Selected Poems, edited by David R Slavitt Clive James Poetry Book Society Autumn SpecialSelected & edited by David R. Slavitt Full of astonishingly good poems which tease or surprise us into meditations" Robert Towers For those few who remember Bink Noll, he remains the Vermeer of American poetry, with a delicacy of hand and eye that again and again presents us with domestic perceptions that have what Melville called the shock of recognition. In a voice that is rich and accomplished, Noll offers us lessons in alertness that are, unlike