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1971 UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PRESS SOFTCOVER; 67 pages; poems by Gary Gildner

Text: English

Poems portray scenes from the lives of historical figures such as Frederick Douglass, Marie Curie, Ezra Pound, and Emma Goldman.

About the AuthorEdwin Brock (1927-1997) was a British poet. Born into a working class London family, Brock discovered poetry when he picked up an anthology during idle time while serving in World War II. He taught himself how to write verse and spent...

From the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, a powerful story of exile, migration, and betrayal.Salim has always known that his father does not want him. Living with his parents and his adored Uncle Amir in a house full of secrets, he is a...

“Kasischke astonishes with her lyricism and metaphorical power.” —Publishers Weekly“Every poem is exquisitely crafted, with crisp, clean lines and imagery that dazzles.”—The Washington Post“For Kasischke… poetry is a kind of revenge on the existential...

Earthshine is a book about a wife's illness and death from cancer and the aftermath of grief. It is, necessarily, painful. Yet David Young, is meditating on despair and the loss of love, has found the "day coming up again, the world enacting its own...

"If salvaging truth becomes difficult in cultures which keep rebuilding and changing their pasts or accept annually the repetitions of natural renewal, Debora Greger's Movable Islands demonstrates that it can still be done successfully."--Jerome Mazzaro,...

Here. Now. Always. is the British poet Edwin Brock’s fifth book to be published in this country in as many years. It is perhaps the most intimate work thus far by this intensely personal and often acerbic writer: a memoir in prose interlaced with...

Book by Kistler, William

From the Publisher5 1/2 x 8 1/2 trim. LC 79-90841

David Kheridian

Review After Reading Marguerite Duras, We Celebrate Electricity Arny Yells From His Front Porch, Merry Christmas Bad Daughter Poem The China Boy Horse Civic Duties: My Neighbor, Volunteer Fireman A Dead Cat Story The Drought: Hands Shelved Above Her...

Poems deal with birth, childhood, illness, love, family, faith and death

Collection of poems by T. R. Hummer. A fine softcover copy. Light wear. Tight binding. minor pencil annotation. NOT ex-library. 85pgs. Shipped Under 1 kilogram. Poetry; 0252013891. ISBN/ 9780252013898. Inventory 015623.

One of Canada's most distinguished poets and winner of the Governor General's Award in 1979 for Poems New and Selected , Patrick Lane deserves much admiration for his remarkable poetic achievement. This new volume of his verse traces the evolution of his...

A finalist for the 1994 Booker Prize, England's highest honor for works of fiction, Paradise is at once the story of an African boy's coming of age, a tragic love story, and a tale of the corruption of African tradition by European colonialism. Sold by...

Product Description Irwin, Mark From Library Journal "I am troubled by the integrity of things," Irwin says. The poems in his first full-length collection display an attachment to objects that trouble the reader as well, and his perception...