The voice of the narrator is an interior transformation, a wise manner at the intersections of oral traditions. . . . A splendid giveaway of both visions and common sense.
World Literature Today
A collection that does what finely tuned poetry does bestputting human feeling and observation into focus and into print . . . A refreshingly unique perspective in the spirit of a rich oral tradition.
St Louis Post-Dispatch
Like the trickster figure he admires, Revard assumes many forms and speaks in many accents.
Library Journal