Fringe of Fire (ANNOTATED BY AUTHOR)
by: Menashe, Samuel

Hardcover. London, Victor Gollancz, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 63 pages. Corrections/alterations to several poems in blue ink and dated 4/23/85. Each dated alteration is accompanied by a capital letter 'M', presumably for Menashe. In addition there is a handwritten poem opposite the title page in blue ink titled "Walking Stick", probably by the author. Menashe's short, intense, spiritual poems canvas existential dilemmas and use implication and wordplay as a way of deepening the linguistic force of his words.