Bøker av Paul Stroble

"Small Corner of the Stars" is Paul Stroble's third Finishing Line chapbook, all sharing a fictional geography of remembered Midwest times and places. Stroble weaves images of history, railroads, highways, farms, and the eponymous river to celebrate both history and the natural world. A reviewer of "Small Corner" writes, "This poetry is richly populated and sweet without being the least bit sentimental or cloying….You want to know the people in these poems; thanks to Stroble's marvelous language, you have no choice but to love them." Another reviewer writes, "Paul Stroble's chapbook Small Corner of the Stars begins with an exploration of faith and its complexities, then accompanies the reader on a journey though time to examine the terrain of memory, and the everyday places where heart and mind meet."

On a seven mile journey from Jerusalem to Emmaus, the resurrected Jesus captivated two travelers with stories from the Old Testament pointing to his life and death. Walking with Jesus through the Old Testament invites readers to embark on this journey with Christ throughout the Lenten season. Stroble imagines what Jesus would have said to his...