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Strange Truth
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781026018316
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Strange Truth is a compelling collection of lyric poetry that captures the delicate intersection of human emotion and the natural world. Written with a keen eye for detail and a profound sensitivity to the rhythms of life, Elspeth MacDuffle O'Halloran's verses explore themes of love, loss, and the quiet revelations found in everyday moments. The work exemplifies the transition of poetic styles in the early twentieth century, blending traditional structures with a modern introspective voice.
Throughout the volume, the author invites readers into a contemplative space where Strange Truth is revealed not through grand gestures, but through the subtle shifts of the seasons and the internal landscapes of the heart. The poems are marked by their clarity and their ability to evoke a sense of timelessness, making them as resonant today as when they were first penned. This collection serves as a significant example of women's poetic contributions to American literature during the interwar period, offering a glimpse into the spiritual and emotional concerns of an era marked by profound change.
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