On Books by Forrest Gander

“unflinchingly curious mind”
—New York Times
“a knotty, digressive intensity”
—Book Forum
“restlessly experimental…precise and hallucinatory”
—Washington Post
“stunning…Eros presides”
—Village Voice
“profound ethical impulse” & “a major book”
—Chicago Review
“memorable…breakout work”
—Publishers Weekly
“adventurous and intimate”
—American Poetry
“a sense of urgency and awe”
—Library Journal
“engagement with thinking…cause for gratitude”
--Providence Journal
“sinewy and strenuous language”
—Boston Review
“astonishing … a poet impossible to categorize”
--Shearsman