Circus Days and Nights
The Overlook Press, 2000. 8vo, pictorial wrappers, 188pp. Stated First Edition. Wrappers mildly worn at edges, remainder mark to bottom edge of text block. Contents clean, binding firm. Collects the three major circus poem cycles by the reclusive poet hermit, Catholic convert and schoolmate of Thomas Merton. Circus Days and Nights was adapted into an opera by Philip Glass in 2020. First uniform edition thus. Out of print, uncommon. A nearly fine copy. Fine.
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