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The Old Refusals - by Carmen Germain (Paperback)

The Old Refusals - by  Carmen Germain (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Some of the poems in The Old Refusals had their genesis in Italy. Germain's work is influenced by Italian/American culture, especially the Little Italy that was once alive in the South End of Albany, New York, as well as Upper Midwest farm culture and the wilderness of northern British Columbia. Ajijic, Jalisco, Mexico has a presence in her work.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>During her time as a visiting artist/scholar at the</p><p>American Academy in Rome, she researched the work</p><p>of post-war novelist Elsa Morante; some of the poems</p><p>in <em>The Old Refusals </em>had their genesis in Italy. Germain's</p><p>work is influenced by Italian/American culture, especially</p><p>the Little Italy that was once alive in the South End of</p><p>Albany, New York, as well as Upper Midwest farm culture</p><p>and the wilderness of northern British Columbia. Ajijic, </p><p>Jalisco, Mexico has a presence in her work. In addition to</p><p>learning from poetry, she is also a visual artist.</p>

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