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Lake Effect Country: Poems
Door A.R. Ammons
Categorie | Engels |
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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." |
Pagina's | 60 |
Conditie | Goed |
Prijs | € 10,00 |
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