Many-Storied House - Poems

Informationen zum Autor George Ella Lyon is the award-winning author of more than forty books, including Golden Kite Award winner Borrowed Children , Appalachian Writers Association Book of the Year Catalpa , Aesop Prize winner "Which Side Are You On?" The Story of a Song , and Bank Street Best Books selection and ALA notable All the Water in the World . Her most recent books are She Let Herself Go: Poems and the young adult novel Holding on to Zoe . Her poem "Where I'm From" is featured in the PBS series The United States of Poetry and has become a model for teachers around the world. Connect with her online at www.georgeellalyon.com. Klappentext Born in the small, eastern Kentucky coal-mining town of Harlan, George Ella Lyon began her career with Mountain, a chapbook of poems. She has since published many more books in multiple genres and for readers of all ages, but poetry remains at the heart of her work. Many-Storied House is her fifth collection. While teaching aspiring writers, Lyon asked her students to write a poem based on memories rooted in a house where they had lived. Working on the assignment herself, Lyon began a personal

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: George Ella Lyon
• Edition: University Press of Kentucky
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 21.08.2013
• EAN: 9780813142616
• ISBN: 978-0-8131-4261-6
• Pages: 136
• Thèmes: Kentucky Voices (Paperback); Kentucky Voices
• Catégories: Littérature > Poésie, théâtre; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée