The Book Collector Kalli Van Stone syllables and traces of her

syllables and traces of her mother tongue bouncing back at her from the water’s reflective surface

or from his insightful perspective as a survivor of the streets

quick to interrogate the artifice of its own devices that nonetheless offer a necessary light

the unanswered questions about that accident weigh on Freddy and he realizes that peace will require reconnecting with the loved ones he’s tried to forget

The Book Collector Kalli Van Stone syllables and traces of herDescription From the salmon fishing grounds to the Special Collections library, from the vanishing rural world of pheasant hunting and canning along the banks of the Fraser River to the deck of the Titanic and the famous book collector's tragic fate, Tim Bowling's startling and powerful eighth collection of poems moves seamlessly between the riches of nature and the riches of art. The Book Collector is Edmonton based poet Tim Bowling's eighth