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Falling Hour The
David Wojahn
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Paperback. This collection of poems ponders love lost, estrangement, communal breakdown, but also celebrates love, connection, and the perishable bonds which join people to each other. The poet won the Yale Younger Poets Prize for "Icehouse Lights". Series: Pitt Poetry Series. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 227.
The Falling Hour is the fifth collection of poetry by David Wojahn, one of the most highly regarded poets of his generation. It is a fiercly elegiac and even apocalyptic book, culminating in a series of blistering elegies written after the sudden death of Wojahn’s wife, the poet Linda Hull. In these poems, the process of mourning and lamentation is examined in all of its intricacy, rage, and sorrowful ambivalence.
The Falling Hour is the fifth collection of poetry by David Wojahn, one of the most highly regarded poets of his generation. It is a fiercly elegiac and even apocalyptic book, culminating in a series of blistering elegies written after the sudden death of Wojahn’s wife, the poet Linda Hull. In these poems, the process of mourning and lamentation is examined in all of its intricacy, rage, and sorrowful ambivalence.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Series
Pitt Poetry Series
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh PA, United States
ISBN
9780822956426
SKU
V9780822956426
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About David Wojahn
David Wojahn is the author of Spirit Cabinet, The Falling Hour, Late Empire, Mystery Train, Glassworks, Icehouse Lights, Interrogation Palace, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, and World Tree, winner of the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize and the
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