Mapping the Distance
Portland, Oregon: Breitenbush Books, Inc., 1989.
First Edition. Hardcover.
First Edition. Presentation inscription to fellow poet Garrett (Hongo) signed by the author 10-22-90 on title page. Scarce in hardcover.
Mapping the Distance was selected by Carolyn Kizer as the winner of the King County Arts Commission Publication Prize for 1988.
Publisher’s description: Alicia Hokanson's poems are steeped in the dark tides of the Pacific Northwest and, like the spruce burls about which she writes (It's the force of tip or bud grown inward twists these cells grotesque and beautiful...), Hokanson crafts her words into powerful reflections of light.
Item #901558ISBN: 0932576699
6-1/8 x 9-1/4”, green spine, gold paper over boards, 84pp, notes.
Fine in dust wrapper and protective mylar.
Price: $75.00