Promotional Information

This title won the 2001 Levis Poetry Prize.

About the Author

CYNTHIA HUNTINGTON is a professor of English at Dartmouth College. She is author of The Salt House and numerous works of poetry, including Heavenly Bodies, which was a finalist for the National Book Award.

Reviews

"This is a remarkable book that will reward repeated readings. It is also a book of awful things - sickness and suffering and betrayal," says Susan Mitchell who selected Cynthia Huntington's The Radiant as the winner of the 2001 Levis Poetry Prize.