# The Great Fires

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- Book: [The Great Fires](https://www.bookquiver.com/jack-gilbert/the-great-fires) ([The Great Fires.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jack-gilbert/the-great-fires.md))
- Authors: [Jack Gilbert](https://www.bookquiver.com/jack-gilbert)
- Publisher: knopf
- ISBN: 978-06-7974-767-3
- Pages: 112
- Published: 1996-02-13
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

JOYCE'S MOTTO has had much fame but few apostles. Among them, there has been Jack Gilbert and his orthodoxy, a strictness that has required of this poet, now in the seventh decade of his severe life, the...