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Later Poems: Selected and New: 1971-2012
Adrienne Rich
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Description for Later Poems: Selected and New: 1971-2012
Paperback. The final volume of poems assembled by America's most powerful and distinctive voice. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 38. Weight in Grams: 776.
Adrienne Rich's Later Poems Selected and New displays the strong trajectory of the work of one of the most distinguished artists of American letters. After her death Rich left a manuscript that speaks for her concern with a poetics of relation along with a passionate attention to craft. In addition to her selections from twelve volumes of published work, Later Poems Selected and New contains ten powerful new poems. Among these, From Strata is a kind of archaeology of the present day; Itinerary searches for an indefinite future in a menaced landscape; For ... Read more
Adrienne Rich's Later Poems Selected and New displays the strong trajectory of the work of one of the most distinguished artists of American letters. After her death Rich left a manuscript that speaks for her concern with a poetics of relation along with a passionate attention to craft. In addition to her selections from twelve volumes of published work, Later Poems Selected and New contains ten powerful new poems. Among these, From Strata is a kind of archaeology of the present day; Itinerary searches for an indefinite future in a menaced landscape; For ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393351835
SKU
V9780393351835
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About Adrienne Rich
Widely read, widely anthologized, widely interviewed, and widely taught, Adrienne Rich (1929-2012) was for decades among the most influential writers of the feminist movement and one of the best-known American public intellectuals. She wrote two dozen volumes of poetry and more than a half-dozen of prose. Her constellation of honors includes a National Book Award for poetry for Tonight, No ... Read more
Reviews for Later Poems: Selected and New: 1971-2012
[Rich's poems] shine with defiance, fierce commitment, introspection and self-reproach, 'hunger for clarity' and 'sour plum jam,' majestic coastlines and domestic detail. Here is a poet who knew her own contradictions, determined to depict them accurately, and equally determined that she would not write for herself alone.
Stephen Burt - San Francisco Chronicle
Stephen Burt - San Francisco Chronicle