The Late World - Poems / by Arthur Smith

A collection of poetry by Arthur Smith.

About the author

ARTHUR SMITH was born in central California. He has received degrees from San Francisco State University (B.A., M.A.) and from the University of Houston (Ph.D.). His first book of poems, Elegy on Independence Day, was awarded the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize and was published by the University of Pittsburgh Press in 1985. That same year, it was selected by the Poetry Society of America to receive the Norma Farber First Book Award. His second book of poems, Orders of Affection, was published by Carnegie Mellon University Press in 1996. His work has also been honored with a "Discovery" / The Nation Award, a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, two Pushcart Prizes, and he was selected as the Theodore Morrison Fellow in Poetry for the 1987 Bread Loaf Writer's Conference. He served two years.

Product details

• Authors: Arthur Smith
• Publisher: Carnegie-Mellon University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2002
• No. of pages: 72
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 113 g
• Series: Carnegie Mellon Poetry
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Poetry