Descriere: For brides and grooms who want to give their weddings new depth and meaning, two acclaimed poet-translators have gathered a stunning collection of poems and prose that will add a unique and personal dimension to the ceremony. Includes examples of wedding ceremonies from various cultures.
Autori: Robert Hass | Editura: Harper Paperbacks | Anul aparitiei: 1994 | ISBN: 9780060924690 | Numar de pagini: 240 | Categorie: Inspirational
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