Goodnight, Gracie

Goodnight, Gracie

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May 1, 1992 · English · Paperback (114 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 114
Language English
Published May 1, 1992
Publisher University of Chicago Press
ISBN-10 0226742059
ISBN-13 9780226742052

Description

Lloyd Schwartz's collection of poems draws inspiration from the whimsical spirit of Gracie Allen, creating a unique blend of humor and nostalgia. Each piece reflects a playful exploration of life, weaving in the essence of companionship and the passage of time. Schwartz skillfully captures Gracie's charm, weaving moments that evoke laughter and introspection.

The poems dance between lighthearted whimsy and deeper emotional resonance, inviting readers to reflect on their relationships and cherished memories. Schwartz's voice is both tender and irreverent, bringing Gracie's exuberance to life, while also allowing for moments of vulnerability and wisdom. This interplay makes the collection surprisingly rich and layered.

Through vivid imagery and engaging language, Schwartz celebrates the joy of connection, leaving readers with a sense of warmth and appreciation for the quirks of life. The collection is not just a tribute to a beloved figure, but also a reminder of the power of love and laughter in our everyday experiences.

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Humor
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