Night Watches: Inventions on the Life of Maria Mitchell
Night Watches: Inventions on the Life of Maria Mitchell
Carole Oles
“It’s one thing to undertake a historical monograph. It is another to transmute that scholarship into art, into a poetry that takes my breath away with its vivid intelligence and passion. Night Watches belongs in every library.”
—Maxine Kumin
January 1985
ISBN: 9780914086574
Available in Print. Digital Format Coming Soon.
Carole Simmons Oles was born in New York City and is a graduate of Queens College and The University of California at Berkeley. She is the author of five other books of poetry: The Loneliness Factor, Quarry, The Deed, Stunts, and Sympathetic Systems. Among her awards are a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry, a Pushcart Prize, and two Fellowships at the MacDowell Colony. carolesimmonsoles.com
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