Erin Mouré’s poetic journey explores the power of language and love in ways that are uncompromising and always exciting. Sheepish Beauty, Civilian Love is an extended outcry on the will to tenderness even in the face of its absence.
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“I devoured these stories in one hungry afternoon of reading…as I read, I ranged through discomfort, old sadness, nostalgia, admiration, tenderness, pride, and anger as I was taken back to look again with the help of these additional perspectives, into the secrets and intimacies of my childhood.” —Joy Kogawa