This is surprising, addictive poetry with delicious, seemingly wayward lines . . . McLane is a true Romantic, rooted in tradition while leaping and exulting in her originality Irish TimesGathering the best of her first five collections, a sexy, cerebral and romantic introduction to one of the USs most singular and charismatic poetsLooselimbed, freewheeling and conversational yet musically taut, Maureen N. McLanes poetry has been described as having a tonal register somewhere between teenage fangirl and Wordsworth professor (London Review of Books). What Im Looking For gathers selections from her first five books of poetry, from the mixture of love poems and breezy skewerings of Great Literature that characterize her debut, Same Life, to the later collections shadowing of a mind roaming wittily through nature, philosophy, music and sex, and the bravura lifestoryinepisodes of Mz N the serial.Brainy, funny, passionate, uncool and always utterly charming, these sexy, cerebral and romantic poems (The New York Times Book Review) will make you laugh, cry and think in quick succession, or all at once (Sarah Howe).

Binding: Paperback;224 pages; Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd; Classification: DCF; Weight: 324 g; Dimensions: 196 x 129 x 17

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