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Turco's short fiction has been appearing since 1965 in various publications. This volume is the first compilation of his works.

The author traces his ancestry on his mother's side to the Putnam family of Salem Village, Massachusetts, which was involved in the New England witch hunt that brought to a close the Age of Witchcraft in 1692.

Lewis Putnam Turco is well-known in the literary culture of the United States as an award-winning poet, author of A Book of Fears which received the first annual Bordighera Bi-Lingual Poetry Prize, as a literary scholar, author of The Book of Forms: A Handbook of Poetics, known for decades as "the poet's Bible", as an award-winning critic, author of Visions and Revisions of American Poetry, recipient of the Melville Cane Award of the Poetry So...

This volume is a compilation of memoirs and poems of the author and his Sicilian immigrant family.

... not revisions but one thoroughgoing and far-reaching revision -- of the course of American poetry through centuries, as commonly understood. It is polemical but good-humored, lightly and racily written but with passion, deeply serious, discerning and timely". -- Donald Davie