SOURCE: "Past Halfway: The Retrieval System, by Maxine Kumin," in The Iowa Review, Vol. 10, No. 4, Fall, 1979, pp. 99-109.
Estess is an American poet and critic. In the following essay, she analyzes the ways in which Kumin faces loss in The Retrieval System.
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