Selected Poems 1960-1990

Informationen zum Autor Maxine Kumin (1925—2014), a former U.S. poet laureate, was the author of nineteen poetry collections as well as numerous works of fiction and nonfiction. Her awards included the Pulitzer Prize, the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, the Aiken Taylor Award, the Poet’s Prize, and the Harvard Arts and Robert Frost medals. Klappentext Gathered from nine collections representing three decades of work, these poems - newly available in a rich and varied volume celebrate the growth of a major artist. Since the publication of her first book of poetry, Halfway, Maxine Kumin has been powerfully and fruitfully engaged in the "stuff of life that matters": family, friendship, the bond between the human and natural world, and the themes of loss and survival. Zusammenfassung Gathered from nine collections representing three decades of work, these poems—newly available here in a rich and varied volume—celebrate the growth of a major artist.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Maxine Kumin
• Verlag: Norton and Co Ltd
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 03.03.1999
• EAN: 9780393318364
• ISBN: 978-0-393-31836-4
• Abmessung: 155 mm x 235 mm x 20 mm
• Themen: Belletristik > Lyrik, Dramatik; POETRY / General, Poetry by individual poets, Poetry / poems by individual poets