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Lake Effect Country: Poems

Door A.R. Ammons

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#347905-VB38
Titel
Lake Effect Country: Poems
Auteur
Ammons, A.R.
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
New York/London : W.W. Norton & Company
Jaar van uitgave
1983
ISBN10
0393301044
ISBN13
9780393301045
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, poems, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Lake Effect Country is the newest collection by the poet whom the critic Josephine Jacobsen has described as "a formidable and outstandingly original contributor to the best of American poetry."

Presenting the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry for 1981 to Ammons's A Coast of Trees Richard Locke, editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair, said, in part: "In the thirty years since A. R. Ammons published his first poems, he has fashioned a body of work that achieves a rare amplitude, specific gravity, and high seriousness. He is a poet of the American Sublime—a nature poet, as we say—standing in the tradition of Wordsworth, Emerson, and Whitman. Amidst the hue and cry of contemporary poetical factions, his work pursues its own integrity: clear, unblinking in its
... (Lees verder)self-knowledge, remarkable for its radiant density of argument and feeling."
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60
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