The Pact by Jennifer Militello Guillaume Massieu as subtly satirical as it

as subtly satirical as it is unsubtly silly

This is the first substantial sampling in English of Colombia's greatest living poet

it is a book to enjoy this Christmas and in years to come

in any language

Anne Hine is a nun

The Pact by Jennifer Militello Guillaume Massieu as subtly satirical as itIn her newest collection, award winning poet and memoirist Jennifer Militello confronts obsession, intimacy, and abuse. Through love poems inspired by such disparate spaces as a British art museum and the reptile house of a local zoo, comparing a romantic affair to the religious cult at Jonestown and a mothers role to a Congolese power figure bristling with nails, The Pact offers an indictment against affection and a portent against zeal. This book