Prospect of Release — Mandel '71 Nike A handsome mantel clock with

A handsome mantel clock with antique brass plated handle in solid American black cherry hardwood

Lavishly illustrated with 112 plates

He was wounded twice

Class of 1991

Small black inflatable toy basketball with Nike Swoosh over BOWDOIN on one side

Prospect of Release — Mandel '71 Nike A handsome mantel clock withBy Tom Mandel, Class of 1971 These 50 poems, 700 lines (neither number divisible by three), confront self, other, identity, loss, history, language and meaning through the most concrete instance we have of what poststructuralists call "an absent presence" the death of a parent. This loss of apparent meaning (who gave you your name?) doubles (this father arrived by marriage, already a rhyme for the dead blood kin that came before), invoking tradition,