The first selected poems from one of the most inventive poets writing today.

A finalist for the 2009 Pulitzer Prize. “Ruth Stone is . . . a pre-eminent American poet.” —Harvard Review

“These molten poems radiate with the ferocity of desire, and in them Erdrich does not spin verse so much as tell tales—of betrayal and revenge, of hunting a

For the first time in English, all the fiction by the writer who has been called “the greatest Spanish-language writer of our century” collected in a single