The Swing (1996) by Gary Gildner
Letterpress printed on Domestic Etching text pages and sewn by hand into Ingres Antique endsheets and Magnani Pescia wrappers in a limited edition of 350 copies.
The limited signed cloth edition is lettered A-Z and bound by hand into cloth and boards.
Letterpress printed on Domestic Etching text pages and sewn by hand into Ingres Antique endsheets and Magnani Pescia wrappers in a limited edition of 350 copies.
The limited signed cloth edition is lettered A-Z and bound by hand into cloth and boards.
Letterpress printed on Domestic Etching text pages and sewn by hand into Ingres Antique endsheets and Magnani Pescia wrappers in a limited edition of 350 copies.
The limited signed cloth edition is lettered A-Z and bound by hand into cloth and boards.
Poems about a new marriage, a new family, a new life, in a new place: a north Idaho farmstead in the Clearwater Mountains.
Gary Gildner is the author of nearly two dozen poetry collections and works of prose and professor emeritus of English at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. He’s written a memoir, The Warsaw Sparks (1990), about coaching baseball in Communist Poland and his most recent poetry collection is Calling from the Scaffold (University of Pittsburg Press, 2022). He has won numerous awards for his poetry and short stories, including the Theodore Roethke Prize, the Robert Frost Fellowship from the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, and the William Carlos Williams Prize for poetry.
“Gary Gildner makes everything seem so right, as if telling it just the way it happened.” — National Public Radio